CVE-2008-1232
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Apache Tomcat 4.1.0 through 4.1.37, 5.5.0 through 5.5.26, and 6.0.0 through 6.0.16 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted string that is used in the message argument to the HttpServletResponse.sendError method.
- EPSS
- 76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 99% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWE
- CWE-79
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- apache:tomcat
Packages (OSV)
| Advisory | Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GHSA-q74x-qqhr-f8rx | Maven | org.apache.tomcat:tomcat | >=4.1.0 <4.1.38 | 4.1.38 |
| GHSA-q74x-qqhr-f8rx | Maven | org.apache.tomcat:tomcat | >=5.5.0 <5.5.27 | 5.5.27 |
| GHSA-q74x-qqhr-f8rx | Maven | org.apache.tomcat:tomcat | >=6.0.0 <6.0.17 | 6.0.17 |
References
- http://community.ca.com/blogs/casecurityresponseblog/archive/2009/06/15/ca20090615-02-ca-service-desk-tomcat-cross-site-scripting-vulnerability.aspx
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Oct/msg00001.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-09/msg00004.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00002.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=123376588623823&w=2