CVE-2018-1305
published 2018-02-23CVE-2018-1305: Security constraints defined by annotations of Servlets in Apache Tomcat 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.4, 8.5.0 to 8.5.27, 8.0.0.RC1 to 8.0.49 and 7.0.0 to 7.0.84 were only…
PriorityP344medium6.5CVSS 3.0
AVNACLPRLUINSUCHINAN
EPSS
14.47%
96.6th percentile
Security constraints defined by annotations of Servlets in Apache Tomcat 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.4, 8.5.0 to 8.5.27, 8.0.0.RC1 to 8.0.49 and 7.0.0 to 7.0.84 were only applied once a Servlet had been loaded. Because security constraints defined in this way apply to the URL pattern and any URLs below that point, it was possible - depending on the order Servlets were loaded - for some security constraints not to be applied. This could have exposed resources to users who were not authorised to access them.
Affected
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CVSS provenance
nvdv3.06.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
nvdv2.04.0MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
osv7.5HIGH
vendor_ubuntu7.5HIGH
vendor_apache6.5MEDIUM
vendor_debian6.5LOW
vendor_redhat6.5MEDIUM
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Ubuntu
Tomcat vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2018-05-30·CVSS 7.5
CVE-2017-12616 [HIGH] Tomcat vulnerabilities
Title: Tomcat vulnerabilities
Summary: Several security issues were fixed in Tomcat.
It was discovered that Tomcat incorrectly handled being configured with
HTTP PUTs enabled. A remote attacker could use this issue to upload a JSP
file to the server and execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 17.10. (CVE-2017-12616,
CVE-2017-12617)
It was discovered that Tomcat contained incorrect documentation regarding
description of the search algorithm used by the CGI Servlet to identify
which script to execute. This issue only affected Ubuntu 17.10.
(CVE-2017-15706)
It was discovered that Tomcat incorrectly handled en empty string URL
pattern in security constraint definitions. A remote attacker could
possibly use this issue to gain access to
Red Hat
tomcat: Late application of security constraints can lead to resource exposure for unauthorised users
vendor_redhat·2018-02-23·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2018-1305 [MEDIUM] CWE-284 tomcat: Late application of security constraints can lead to resource exposure for unauthorised users
tomcat: Late application of security constraints can lead to resource exposure for unauthorised users
Security constraints defined by annotations of Servlets in Apache Tomcat 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.4, 8.5.0 to 8.5.27, 8.0.0.RC1 to 8.0.49 and 7.0.0 to 7.0.84 were only applied once a Servlet had been loaded. Because security constraints defined in this way apply to the URL pattern and any URLs below that point, it was possible - depending on the order Servlets were loaded - for some security constraints not to be applied. This could have exposed resources to users who were not authorised to access them.
Package: tomcat5 (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5) - Not affected
Package: tomcat6 (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6) - Not affected
Package: pki-deps:10.6/pki-servlet-container (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Debian
CVE-2018-1305: tomcat9 - Security constraints defined by annotations of Servlets in Apache Tomcat 9.0.0.M...
vendor_debian·2018·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2018-1305 [MEDIUM] CVE-2018-1305: tomcat9 - Security constraints defined by annotations of Servlets in Apache Tomcat 9.0.0.M...
Security constraints defined by annotations of Servlets in Apache Tomcat 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.4, 8.5.0 to 8.5.27, 8.0.0.RC1 to 8.0.49 and 7.0.0 to 7.0.84 were only applied once a Servlet had been loaded. Because security constraints defined in this way apply to the URL pattern and any URLs below that point, it was possible - depending on the order Servlets were loaded - for some security constraints not to be applied. This could have exposed resources to users who were not authorised to access them.
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved
bullseye: resolved
forky: resolved
sid: resolved
trixie: resolved
Apache
Apache tomcat: CVE-2018-1305
vendor_apache·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2018-1305 [MEDIUM] Apache tomcat: CVE-2018-1305
Apache tomcat: CVE-2018-1305
Security constraints defined by annotations of Servlets were only applied once a Servlet had been loaded. Because security constraints defined in this way apply to the URL pattern and any URLs below that point, it was possible - depending on the order Servlets were loaded - for some security constraints not to be applied. This could have exposed resources to users who were not authorised to access them. This was fixed in revisions 1823319 and 1824359 . This issue was identified by the Apache Tomcat Security on 1 February 2018 and made public on 23 February 2018. Affects: 8.0.0.RC1 to 8.0.49 Important: Security constraints mapped to context root are ignored
OSV
Apache Tomcat information exposure vulnerability
osv·2018-10-17
CVE-2018-1305 [MEDIUM] Apache Tomcat information exposure vulnerability
Apache Tomcat information exposure vulnerability
Security constraints defined by annotations of Servlets in Apache Tomcat 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.4, 8.5.0 to 8.5.27, 8.0.0.RC1 to 8.0.49 and 7.0.0 to 7.0.84 were only applied once a Servlet had been loaded. Because security constraints defined in this way apply to the URL pattern and any URLs below that point, it was possible - depending on the order Servlets were loaded - for some security constraints not to be applied. This could have exposed resources to users who were not authorised to access them.
GHSA
Apache Tomcat information exposure vulnerability
ghsa·2018-10-17
CVE-2018-1305 [MEDIUM] Apache Tomcat information exposure vulnerability
Apache Tomcat information exposure vulnerability
Security constraints defined by annotations of Servlets in Apache Tomcat 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.4, 8.5.0 to 8.5.27, 8.0.0.RC1 to 8.0.49 and 7.0.0 to 7.0.84 were only applied once a Servlet had been loaded. Because security constraints defined in this way apply to the URL pattern and any URLs below that point, it was possible - depending on the order Servlets were loaded - for some security constraints not to be applied. This could have exposed resources to users who were not authorised to access them.
OSV
tomcat7, tomcat8 vulnerabilities
osv·2018-05-30·CVSS 7.5
CVE-2017-12616 [HIGH] tomcat7, tomcat8 vulnerabilities
tomcat7, tomcat8 vulnerabilities
It was discovered that Tomcat incorrectly handled being configured with
HTTP PUTs enabled. A remote attacker could use this issue to upload a JSP
file to the server and execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 17.10. (CVE-2017-12616,
CVE-2017-12617)
It was discovered that Tomcat contained incorrect documentation regarding
description of the search algorithm used by the CGI Servlet to identify
which script to execute. This issue only affected Ubuntu 17.10.
(CVE-2017-15706)
It was discovered that Tomcat incorrectly handled en empty string URL
pattern in security constraint definitions. A remote attacker could
possibly use this issue to gain access to web application resources,
contrary to expectations.
OSV
CVE-2018-1305: Security constraints defined by annotations of Servlets in Apache Tomcat 9
osv·2018-02-23·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2018-1305 [MEDIUM] CVE-2018-1305: Security constraints defined by annotations of Servlets in Apache Tomcat 9
Security constraints defined by annotations of Servlets in Apache Tomcat 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.4, 8.5.0 to 8.5.27, 8.0.0.RC1 to 8.0.49 and 7.0.0 to 7.0.84 were only applied once a Servlet had been loaded. Because security constraints defined in this way apply to the URL pattern and any URLs below that point, it was possible - depending on the order Servlets were loaded - for some security constraints not to be applied. This could have exposed resources to users who were not authorised to access them.
No detection rules found.
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-1305 tomcat: Late application of security constraints can lead to resource exposure for unauthorised users [fedora-all]
bugzilla·2018-02-28·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2018-1305 [MEDIUM] CVE-2018-1305 tomcat: Late application of security constraints can lead to resource exposure for unauthorised users [fedora-all]
CVE-2018-1305 tomcat: Late application of security constraints can lead to resource exposure for unauthorised users [fedora-all]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of fedora-all.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs
When submitting as an update, use the fedpkg template provided in the next
comment(s). This will include the bug IDs of this tracking bug as well as
the relevant top-level CVE bugs.
Please also mention the CVE IDs being fixed in the RPM changelog and the
fedpkg commit message.
N
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-1305 tomcat: Late application of security constraints can lead to resource exposure for unauthorised users [epel-all]
bugzilla·2018-02-28·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2018-1305 [MEDIUM] CVE-2018-1305 tomcat: Late application of security constraints can lead to resource exposure for unauthorised users [epel-all]
CVE-2018-1305 tomcat: Late application of security constraints can lead to resource exposure for unauthorised users [epel-all]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of epel-all.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs
When submitting as an update, use the fedpkg template provided in the next
comment(s). This will include the bug IDs of this tracking bug as well as
the relevant top-level CVE bugs.
Please also mention the CVE IDs being fixed in the RPM changelog and the
fedpkg commit message.
NOTE:
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-1305 tomcat: Late application of security constraints can lead to resource exposure for unauthorised users [fedora-all]
bugzilla·2018-02-23·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2018-1305 [MEDIUM] CVE-2018-1305 tomcat: Late application of security constraints can lead to resource exposure for unauthorised users [fedora-all]
CVE-2018-1305 tomcat: Late application of security constraints can lead to resource exposure for unauthorised users [fedora-all]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of fedora-all.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs
When submitting as an update, use the fedpkg template provided in the next
comment(s). This will include the bug IDs of this tracking bug as well as
the relevant top-level CVE bugs.
Please also mention the CVE IDs being fixed in the RPM changelog and the
fedpkg commit message.
N
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-1305 tomcat: Late application of security constraints can lead to resource exposure for unauthorised users [epel-all]
bugzilla·2018-02-23·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2018-1305 [MEDIUM] CVE-2018-1305 tomcat: Late application of security constraints can lead to resource exposure for unauthorised users [epel-all]
CVE-2018-1305 tomcat: Late application of security constraints can lead to resource exposure for unauthorised users [epel-all]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of epel-all.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs
When submitting as an update, use the fedpkg template provided in the next
comment(s). This will include the bug IDs of this tracking bug as well as
the relevant top-level CVE bugs.
Please also mention the CVE IDs being fixed in the RPM changelog and the
fedpkg commit message.
NOTE:
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-1305 tomcat: Late application of security constraints can lead to resource exposure for unauthorised users
bugzilla·2018-02-23·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2018-1305 [MEDIUM] CVE-2018-1305 tomcat: Late application of security constraints can lead to resource exposure for unauthorised users
CVE-2018-1305 tomcat: Late application of security constraints can lead to resource exposure for unauthorised users
Apache Tomcat versions 7.0.0 to 7.0.84, 8.0.0.RC1 to 8.0.49 and 8.5.0 to 8.5.27 only apply security constraints defined by Servlets once those Servlets are loaded. Depending on the order that Servlets load, some security constraints may not be applied leading to unintended resource exposure.
External References:
https://tomcat.apache.org/security-7.html#Fixed_in_Apache_Tomcat_7.0.85
https://tomcat.apache.org/security-8.html#Fixed_in_Apache_Tomcat_8.0.50
https://tomcat.apache.org/security-8.html#Fixed_in_Apache_Tomcat_8.5.28
Upstream Fixes:
Tomcat 7.0.x:
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=rev&rev=1823322
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=rev&rev=1824360
Tomcat 8.0.x:
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.htmlhttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103144http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040428https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0465https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0466https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1320https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2939https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2205https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/1dd0a59c1295cc08ce4c9e7edae5ad2268acc9ba55adcefa0532e5ba%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3Ehttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/343558d982879bf88ec20dbf707f8c11255f8e219e81d45c4f8d0551%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3Ehttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/388a323769f1dff84c9ec905455aa73fbcb20338e3c7eb131457f708%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3Ehttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/3d19773b4cf0377db62d1e9328bf9160bf1819f04f988315086931d7%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3Ehttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/5c0e00fd31efc11e147bf99d0f03c00a734447d3b131ab0818644cdb%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3Ehttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/6af47120905aa7d8fe12f42e8ff2284fb338ba141d3b77b8c7cb61b3%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3Ehttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/845312a10aabbe2c499fca94003881d2c79fc993d85f34c1f5c77424%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3Ehttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/88855876c33f2f9c532ffb75bfee570ccf0b17ffa77493745af9a17a%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3Ehttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b5e3f51d28cd5d9b1809f56594f2cf63dcd6a90429e16ea9f83bbedc%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3Ehttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/d3354bb0a4eda4acc0a66f3eb24a213fdb75d12c7d16060b23e65781%40%3Cannounce.tomcat.apache.org%3Ehttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/e85e83e9954f169bbb77b44baae5a33d8de878df557bb32b7f793661%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3Ehttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/eb6efa8d59c45a7a9eff94c4b925467d3b3fec8ba7697f3daa314b04%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3Ehttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3bbb800a816d0a51eccc5a228c58736960a9fffafa581a225834d97d%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3Ehttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r48c1444845fe15a823e1374674bfc297d5008a5453788099ea14caf0%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3Ehttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r6ccee4e849bc77df0840c7f853f6bd09d426f6741247da2b7429d5d9%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3Ehttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9136ff5b13e4f1941360b5a309efee2c114a14855578c3a2cbe5d19c%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3Ehttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/raba0fabaf4d56d4325ab2aca8814f0b30a237ab83d8106b115ee279a%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3Ehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00004.htmlhttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/06/msg00008.htmlhttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00044.htmlhttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180706-0001/https://usn.ubuntu.com/3665-1/https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4281https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.htmlhttps://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.htmlhttps://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835.htmlhttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.htmlhttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103144http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040428https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0465https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0466https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1320https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2939https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2205https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/1dd0a59c1295cc08ce4c9e7edae5ad2268acc9ba55adcefa0532e5ba%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3Ehttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/343558d982879bf88ec20dbf707f8c11255f8e219e81d45c4f8d0551%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3Ehttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/388a323769f1dff84c9ec905455aa73fbcb20338e3c7eb131457f708%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3Ehttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/3d19773b4cf0377db62d1e9328bf9160bf1819f04f988315086931d7%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3Ehttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/5c0e00fd31efc11e147bf99d0f03c00a734447d3b131ab0818644cdb%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3Ehttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/6af47120905aa7d8fe12f42e8ff2284fb338ba141d3b77b8c7cb61b3%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3Ehttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/845312a10aabbe2c499fca94003881d2c79fc993d85f34c1f5c77424%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3Ehttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/88855876c33f2f9c532ffb75bfee570ccf0b17ffa77493745af9a17a%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3Ehttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b5e3f51d28cd5d9b1809f56594f2cf63dcd6a90429e16ea9f83bbedc%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3Ehttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/d3354bb0a4eda4acc0a66f3eb24a213fdb75d12c7d16060b23e65781%40%3Cannounce.tomcat.apache.org%3Ehttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/e85e83e9954f169bbb77b44baae5a33d8de878df557bb32b7f793661%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3Ehttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/eb6efa8d59c45a7a9eff94c4b925467d3b3fec8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2018-02-23
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