VDB
GHSA-42j3-498q-m6vp
GHSA-42j3-498q-m6vp
PUBLISHED
CVSS 9.300000190734863 CRITICAL
Improper Input Validation in Apache Tomcat
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 14, 2022
tomcat is fixed in 8.0.9, 7.0.55 and 6.0.42 (Maven Central)
Improper Input Validation in Apache Tomcat
Fixed versions
Upgrade to a fixed version or later. Language registries are listed first, then Linux distributions, then vendor products.
| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| org.apache.tomcat:tomcat | Maven Central | 8.0.9, 7.0.55, 6.0.42 |
Risk scores
CVSS 4.0
9.300000190734863
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.apache.tomcat:tomcat | 6.0.0, 7.0.0, 8.0.0 |
Timeline
- May 14, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 29, 2026 Distribution Patch (4 in total, the first dated here)
- Apr 29, 2026 Security Advisory
Query this with the API
The same record, from the CLI:
vulnetix vdb vuln GHSA-42j3-498q-m6vp
vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-42j3-498q-m6vpOr with curl, using the org id and key from your account page:
curl -s -H "Authorization: ApiKey ${VULNETIX_ORG_ID}:${VULNETIX_API_KEY}" \
"https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/GHSA-42j3-498q-m6vp/fixes/registry"The Community plan is free and allows 50 queries a day. Get a free API key · API quickstart
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0720.html url
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0983.html url
- http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1600984 url
- http://tomcat.apache.org/security-8.html url
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3530 url
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2015-2367936.html url
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/593a2447e6ebe465585cfa07e93b5635dffa1c70 url
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1109196 url
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/39ae1f0bd5867c15755a6f959b271ade1aea04ccdc3b2e639dcd903b@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E url
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b8a1bf18155b552dcf9a928ba808cbadad84c236d85eab3033662cfb@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E url
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r587e50b86c1a96ee301f751d50294072d142fd6dc08a8987ae9f3a9b@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E url
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/150282.html url
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=143393515412274&w=2 url
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0991.html url
- http://tomcat.apache.org/security-7.html url
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html url
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.html url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-0227 advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b84ad1258a89de5c9c853c7f2d3ad77e5b8b2930be9e132d5cef6b95@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E url
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r03c597a64de790ba42c167efacfa23300c3d6c9fe589ab87fe02859c@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E url
…and 13 more