🛡️ CVE-2011-1183 — tomcat
Description
Access controll bypass in Apache Tomcat
Apache Tomcat 7.0.11, when web.xml has no login configuration, does not follow security constraints, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via HTTP requests to a meta-data complete web application. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2011-1088 and CVE-2011-1419.
Affected software
CVE-2011-1183 is recorded against 1 package.
- org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (from 7.0.11 up to 7.0.12)
Timeline and source
Published on 14 May 2022 and last revised on 21 February 2024. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
nvd.nist.gov (Advisory)
github.com (Web)
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com (Web)
github.com (Package)
oval.cisecurity.org (Web)
web.archive.org (Web)
web.archive.org (Web)
seclists.org (Web)
securityreason.com (Web)
svn.apache.org (Web)
tomcat.apache.org (Web)
Details
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| org.apache.tomcat:tomcat | 7.0.11 | 7.0.12 |
References
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