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GHSA-w6q7-ww2x-7gm3
GHSA-w6q7-ww2x-7gm3
PUBLISHED
CVSS 9.300000190734863 CRITICAL
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in Apache Tomcat
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 2, 2022
tomcat is fixed in 6.0.28 and 5.5.30 (Maven Central)
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in Apache Tomcat
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| org.apache.tomcat:tomcat | Maven Central | 6.0.28, 5.5.30 |
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 | 5.5.0, 6.0.0 |
Timeline
- May 2, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory (2 in total, the first dated here)
- Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
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References
- https://tomcat.apache.org/security-6.html url
- https://tomcat.apache.org/security-5.html url
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19492 url
- https://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139344343412337&w=2 url
- https://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136485229118404&w=2 url
- https://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00003.html url
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8dcaf7c3894d66cb717646ea1504ea6e300021c85bb4e677dc16b1aa@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E url
- https://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2207 advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT5002 advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-1157 advisory
- https://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=936541 url
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r584a714f141eff7b1c358d4679288177bd4ca4558e9999d15867d4b5%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E url
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3aacc40356defc3f248aa504b1e48e819dd0471a0a83349080c6bcbf@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E url
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/06cfb634bc7bf37af7d8f760f118018746ad8efbd519c4b789ac9c2e%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E url
- https://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=936540 url
- https://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=133469267822771&w=2 url
- https://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=129070310906557&w=2 url
- https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-09/msg00006.html url
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r584a714f141eff7b1c358d4679288177bd4ca4558e9999d15867d4b5@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E url
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3aacc40356defc3f248aa504b1e48e819dd0471a0a83349080c6bcbf%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E url
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