SB2024011929 - Information disclosure in Apache Tomcat



SB2024011929 - Information disclosure in Apache Tomcat

Published: January 19, 2024 Updated: August 16, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024011929
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21733)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by the application when processing incomplete HTTP POST requests. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP POST request to the server and obtain data from a previous request from another user.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.