🛡️ CVE-2011-3190 — tomcat
Description
Apache Tomcat Allows Remote Attackers to Spoof AJP Requests
Certain AJP protocol connector implementations in Apache Tomcat 7.0.0 through 7.0.20, 6.0.0 through 6.0.33, 5.5.0 through 5.5.33, and possibly other versions allow remote attackers to spoof AJP requests, bypass authentication, and obtain sensitive information by causing the connector to interpret a request body as a new request.
Weakness class
CVE-2011-3190 is classified as CWE-287: Improper Authentication. The identity of the caller is not established correctly, so an attacker can act as another user.
Affected software
CVE-2011-3190 is recorded against 1 package.
- org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (from 5.0.0 up to 5.5.34)
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)
github.com (Web)
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com (Web)
github.com (Package)
issues.apache.org (Web)
lists.apache.org (Web)
lists.apache.org (Web)
lists.apache.org (Web)
lists.apache.org (Web)
oval.cisecurity.org (Web)
oval.cisecurity.org (Web)
web.archive.org (Web)
web.archive.org (Web)
web.archive.org (Web)
Details
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| org.apache.tomcat:tomcat | 5.0.0 | 5.5.34 |
References
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