🛡️ CVE-2012-4431 — tomcat

⚪ Unknown ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-352 OSV
N/A
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery in Apache Tomcat

org/apache/catalina/filters/CsrfPreventionFilter.java in Apache Tomcat 6.x before 6.0.36 and 7.x before 7.0.32 allows remote attackers to bypass the cross-site request forgery (CSRF) protection mechanism via a request that lacks a session identifier.

Weakness class

CVE-2012-4431 is classified as CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). A state-changing request is accepted without proof it was intended, so another site can trigger it using the victim's session.

Affected software

CVE-2012-4431 is recorded against 1 package.

  • org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (from 7.0.0 up to 7.0.32)

Timeline and source

Published on 17 May 2022 and last revised on 8 November 2023. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.

References

nvd.nist.gov (Advisory)
github.com (Package)
h20566.www2.hp.com (Web)
oval.cisecurity.org (Web)
lists.opensuse.org (Web)
lists.opensuse.org (Web)
lists.opensuse.org (Web)
lists.opensuse.org (Web)
lists.opensuse.org (Web)
marc.info (Web)
marc.info (Web)
rhn.redhat.com (Web)
rhn.redhat.com (Web)
rhn.redhat.com (Web)
rhn.redhat.com (Web)

Details

Severity Unknown
CVSS Score N/A
CVSS Vector N/A
CWE CWE-352
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source OSV
Published 2022-05-17
Updated 2026-08-12
Modified 2023-11-08
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
org.apache.tomcat:tomcat 7.0.0 7.0.32

References

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