#VU64544 Code Injection in Apache Tomcat - CVE-2013-4444
Published: June 21, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU64544
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2013-4444
CWE-ID: CWE-94
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Apache Tomcat
Apache Tomcat
Software vendor:
Apache Foundation
Apache Foundation
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation when processing outdated java.io.File code and a custom JMX configuration. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code by uploading and accessing a JSP file.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.
External links
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-09/0075.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=144498216801440&w=2
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/24/12
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/Jan/23
- http://tomcat.apache.org/security-7.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3447
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69728
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030834
- https://h20564.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04851013