CVE-2012-5887
The HTTP Digest Access Authentication implementation in Apache Tomcat 5.5.x before 5.5.36, 6.x before 6.0.36, and 7.x before 7.0.30 does not properly check for stale nonce values in conjunction with enforcement of proper credentials, which makes it…
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Description
The HTTP Digest Access Authentication implementation in Apache Tomcat 5.5.x before 5.5.36, 6.x before 6.0.36, and 7.x before 7.0.30 does not properly check for stale nonce values in conjunction with enforcement of proper credentials, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by sniffing the network for valid requests.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 12.10% probability · 96th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-287
- Affected
- apache/tomcat
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-12/msg00089.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-12/msg00090.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00037.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0623.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0629.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0631.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0632.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0633.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0640.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0647.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0648.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0726.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51371Broken Link
- http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1377807Permissions Required
- http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1380829Permissions Required
- http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1392248Permissions Required
- http://tomcat.apache.org/security-5.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://tomcat.apache.org/security-6.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://tomcat.apache.org/security-7.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21626891Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56403Broken Link
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1637-1Third Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79809Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-12/msg00089.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-12/msg00090.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00037.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0623.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0629.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0631.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0632.htmlThird Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.