CVE-2018-11784

Published: 4 October 2018

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.

Priority

Medium

CVSS 3 base score: 4.3

Status

References

• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-11784
• https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/23134c9b5a23892a205dc140cdd8c9c0add233600f76b313dda6bd75@%3Cannounce.tomcat.apache.org%3E
• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3787-1
• NVD
• Launchpad
• Debian

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