CVE-2018-11784
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Oct 4, 2018
- Updated
- Oct 15, 2026
- Reserved
- Jun 5, 2018
Description
When the default servlet in Apache Tomcat versions 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.11, 8.5.0 to 8.5.33 and 7.0.23 to 7.0.90 returned a redirect to a directory (e.g. redirecting to '/foo/' when the user requested '/foo') a specially crafted URL could be used to cause the redirect to be generated to any URI of the attackers choice.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Apache TomcatApache Software Foundation |
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References
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2019-5072801.html
- [announce] 20181003 [SECURITY] CVE-2018-11784 Apache Tomcat - Open Redirectmailing-list
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20181014-0002/
- 105524vdb-entry
- RHSA-2019:0131vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2019:0485vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2019:0130vendor-advisory
- [debian-lts-announce] 20181014 [SECURITY] [DLA 1544-1] tomcat7 security updatemailing-list
- USN-3787-1vendor-advisory
- [debian-lts-announce] 20181015 [SECURITY] [DLA 1545-1] tomcat8 security updatemailing-list
- [tomcat-dev] 20190319 svn commit: r1855831 [24/30] - in /tomcat/site/trunk: ./ docs/ xdocs/mailing-list
- [tomcat-dev] 20190319 svn commit: r1855831 [25/30] - in /tomcat/site/trunk: ./ docs/ xdocs/mailing-list
- [tomcat-dev] 20190325 svn commit: r1856174 [22/29] - in /tomcat/site/trunk: docs/ xdocs/ xdocs/stylesheets/mailing-list
- [tomcat-dev] 20190325 svn commit: r1856174 [23/29] - in /tomcat/site/trunk: docs/ xdocs/ xdocs/stylesheets/mailing-list
- [tomcat-dev] 20190325 svn commit: r1856174 [24/29] - in /tomcat/site/trunk: docs/ xdocs/ xdocs/stylesheets/mailing-list
- FEDORA-2018-b18f9dd65bvendor-advisory
- [tomcat-dev] 20190413 svn commit: r1857494 [17/20] - in /tomcat/site/trunk: ./ docs/ xdocs/mailing-list
- [tomcat-dev] 20190413 svn commit: r1857496 [3/4] - in /tomcat/site/trunk: ./ docs/ xdocs/mailing-list
- [tomcat-dev] 20190413 svn commit: r1857494 [16/20] - in /tomcat/site/trunk: ./ docs/ xdocs/mailing-list
- [tomcat-dev] 20190415 svn commit: r1857582 [18/22] - in /tomcat/site/trunk: docs/ xdocs/stylesheets/mailing-list
- [tomcat-dev] 20190415 svn commit: r1857582 [17/22] - in /tomcat/site/trunk: docs/ xdocs/stylesheets/mailing-list
- [tomcat-dev] 20190415 svn commit: r1857582 [19/22] - in /tomcat/site/trunk: docs/ xdocs/stylesheets/mailing-list
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html
- openSUSE-SU-2019:1547vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2019:1529vendor-advisory
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10284
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835.html
- openSUSE-SU-2019:1814vendor-advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2019-5072832.html
- DSA-4596vendor-advisory
- 20191229 [SECURITY] [DSA 4596-1] tomcat8 security updatemailing-list
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.html
- [tomcat-dev] 20200203 svn commit: r1873527 [24/30] - /tomcat/site/trunk/docs/mailing-list
- [tomcat-dev] 20200203 svn commit: r1873527 [25/30] - /tomcat/site/trunk/docs/mailing-list
- [tomcat-dev] 20200213 svn commit: r1873980 [27/34] - /tomcat/site/trunk/docs/mailing-list
- [tomcat-dev] 20200213 svn commit: r1873980 [28/34] - /tomcat/site/trunk/docs/mailing-list
- [tomcat-dev] 20200213 svn commit: r1873980 [29/34] - /tomcat/site/trunk/docs/mailing-list
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163456/Apache-Tomcat-9.0.0M1-Open-Redirect.html
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