National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2011-1419

Overview

Apache Tomcat 7.x before 7.0.11, when web.xml has no security constraints, does not follow ServletSecurity annotations, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via HTTP requests to a web application. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2011-1088.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

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External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1079752

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1079752

External Source: XF

Name: apache-servletsecurity-sec-bypass(66154)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/66154

External Source: XF

Name: tomcat-servletsecurity-sec-bypass(65971)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/65971

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2011-0563

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0563

External Source: BID

Name: 46685

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46685

External Source: OSVDB

Name: 71027

Hyperlink:http://www.osvdb.org/71027

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://tomcat.apache.org/security-7.html

Hyperlink:http://tomcat.apache.org/security-7.html

External Source: SREASON

Name: 8131

Hyperlink:http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8131

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 43684

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/43684

External Source: MLIST

Name: [users] 20110302 Re: @DenyAll does nothing

Hyperlink:http://markmail.org/message/yzmyn44f5aetmm2r

External Source: MLIST

Name: [users] 20110302 Re: @DenyAll does nothing

Hyperlink:http://markmail.org/message/lzx5273wsgl5pob6

External Source: MLIST

Name: [users] 20110309 [SECURITY] Tomcat 7 ignores @ServletSecurity annotations

Hyperlink:http://marc.info/?l=tomcat-user&m=129966773405409&w=2

External Source: MLIST

Name: [announce] 20110302 [SECURITY] Tomcat 7 ignores @ServletSecurity annotations

Hyperlink:http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201103.mbox/%3C4D6E74FF.7050106@apache.org%3E