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CVE-2016-8735

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Date: April 6, 2017

Remote code execution is possible with Apache Tomcat before 6.0.48, 7.x before 7.0.73, 8.x before 8.0.39, 8.5.x before 8.5.7, and 9.x before 9.0.0.M12 if JmxRemoteLifecycleListener is used and an attacker can reach JMX ports. The issue exists because this listener wasn't updated for consistency with the CVE-2016-3427 Oracle patch that affected credential types.

Language: Java

Severity Score

9.8

Related Resources (62)

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8735

Url: https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180607-0001/

Url: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1767676

Url: https://usn.ubuntu.com/4557-1/

Url: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b8a1bf18155b552dcf9a928ba808cbadad84c236d85eab3033662cfb@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

Url: https://github.com/apache/tomcat

Url: http://tomcat.apache.org/security-8.html

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/6af47120905aa7d8fe12f42e8ff2284fb338ba141d3b77b8c7cb61b3%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b5e3f51d28cd5d9b1809f56594f2cf63dcd6a90429e16ea9f83bbedc@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

Url: https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/3d19773b4cf0377db62d1e9328bf9160bf1819f04f988315086931d7%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

Url: https://web.archive.org/web/20170928203901/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037331

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/39ae1f0bd5867c15755a6f959b271ade1aea04ccdc3b2e639dcd903b@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

Url: http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q4/502

Url: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0457.html

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r03c597a64de790ba42c167efacfa23300c3d6c9fe589ab87fe02859c@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

Url: http://tomcat.apache.org/security-7.html

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3738

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/388a323769f1dff84c9ec905455aa73fbcb20338e3c7eb131457f708%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

Url: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1767644

Url: https://web.archive.org/web/20170423095340/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94463

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/39ae1f0bd5867c15755a6f959b271ade1aea04ccdc3b2e639dcd903b%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

Url: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1767684

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b5e3f51d28cd5d9b1809f56594f2cf63dcd6a90429e16ea9f83bbedc%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/88855876c33f2f9c532ffb75bfee570ccf0b17ffa77493745af9a17a@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

Url: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0455

Url: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0456

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/88855876c33f2f9c532ffb75bfee570ccf0b17ffa77493745af9a17a%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

Url: https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/7e3a037055cca4a17e90b49399fb1bab4dd7c821

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r587e50b86c1a96ee301f751d50294072d142fd6dc08a8987ae9f3a9b@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

Url: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037331

Url: https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/0e83ad3e547fc9a75a258799ef581249b40a82a6

Url: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2018-3236628.html

Url: https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835.html

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/6af47120905aa7d8fe12f42e8ff2284fb338ba141d3b77b8c7cb61b3@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

Url: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1767656

Url: https://usn.ubuntu.com/4557-1

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/3d19773b4cf0377db62d1e9328bf9160bf1819f04f988315086931d7@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94463

Url: https://github.com/search?q=repo%3Aapache%2Ftomcat+catalina.mbeans+path%3A%2F%5Eres%5C%2Fbnd%5C%2F%2F&type=code

Url: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.html

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/845312a10aabbe2c499fca94003881d2c79fc993d85f34c1f5c77424%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

Url: https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180607-0001

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/37220405a377c0182d2afdbc36461c4783b2930fbeae3a17f1333113%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/37220405a377c0182d2afdbc36461c4783b2930fbeae3a17f1333113@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/388a323769f1dff84c9ec905455aa73fbcb20338e3c7eb131457f708@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9136ff5b13e4f1941360b5a309efee2c114a14855578c3a2cbe5d19c%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b8a1bf18155b552dcf9a928ba808cbadad84c236d85eab3033662cfb%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b84ad1258a89de5c9c853c7f2d3ad77e5b8b2930be9e132d5cef6b95%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r03c597a64de790ba42c167efacfa23300c3d6c9fe589ab87fe02859c%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/845312a10aabbe2c499fca94003881d2c79fc993d85f34c1f5c77424@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/343558d982879bf88ec20dbf707f8c11255f8e219e81d45c4f8d0551%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r587e50b86c1a96ee301f751d50294072d142fd6dc08a8987ae9f3a9b%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

Url: https://github.com/apache/tomcat80/commit/0f76016a4ec45635e450ada9c84ff7ee0c5f3799

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b84ad1258a89de5c9c853c7f2d3ad77e5b8b2930be9e132d5cef6b95@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

Url: http://tomcat.apache.org/security-9.html

Url: https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/292d6ccdc9edbf80859929b0af070b2ea99fa688

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/343558d982879bf88ec20dbf707f8c11255f8e219e81d45c4f8d0551@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9136ff5b13e4f1941360b5a309efee2c114a14855578c3a2cbe5d19c@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

Url: http://tomcat.apache.org/security-6.html

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2016-8735

Severity Score

9.8

Weakness Type (CWE)

Improper Access Control

CWE-284

Top Fix

Upgrade Version

Upgrade to version 6.0.48,7.0.73,8.0.39,8.5.7,9.0.0.M12

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	9.8
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	HIGH
Integrity (I):	HIGH
Availability (A):	HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:	7.5
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	PARTIAL
Integrity (I):	PARTIAL
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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