CVE-2011-2204
UnknownEPSS 0.67%
Last modified
CVE-2011-2204 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Apache Tomcat 5.5.x before 5.5.34, 6.x before 6.0.33, and 7.x before 7.0.17, when the MemoryUserDatabase is used, creates log entries containing passwords upon encountering errors in JMX user creation, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading a log file.. EPSS estimates a 0.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Apache Tomcat 5.5.x before 5.5.34, 6.x before 6.0.33, and 7.x before 7.0.17, when the MemoryUserDatabase is used, creates log entries containing passwords upon encountering errors in JMX user creation, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading a log file.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Tomcat | 5.5.0 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 5.5.1 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 5.5.2 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 5.5.3 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 5.5.4 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 5.5.5 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 5.5.6 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 5.5.7 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 5.5.8 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 5.5.9 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 5.5.10 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 5.5.11 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 5.5.12 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 5.5.13 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 5.5.14 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 5.5.15 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 5.5.16 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 5.5.17 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 5.5.18 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 5.5.19 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 5.5.20 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 5.5.21 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 5.5.22 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 5.5.23 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 5.5.24 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 5.5.25 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 5.5.26 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 5.5.27 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 5.5.28 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 5.5.29 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 5.5.30 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 5.5.31 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 5.5.32 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 5.5.33 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 6.0 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 6.0.0 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 6.0.1 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 6.0.2 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 6.0.3 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 6.0.4 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 6.0.5 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 6.0.6 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 6.0.7 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 6.0.8 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 6.0.9 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 6.0.10 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 6.0.11 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 6.0.12 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 6.0.13 |
| Apache | Tomcat | 6.0.14 |
Showing 50 of 78 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44981Vendor Advisory
- 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://secunia.com/advisories/44981Vendor Advisory
- http://tomcat.apache.org/security-5.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://tomcat.apache.org/security-6.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://tomcat.apache.org/security-7.htmlVendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2011-2204?
Apache Tomcat 5.5.x before 5.5.34, 6.x before 6.0.33, and 7.x before 7.0.17, when the MemoryUserDatabase is used, creates log entries containing passwords upon encountering errors in JMX user creation, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading a log file.
How severe is CVE-2011-2204?
Severity scoring for CVE-2011-2204 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.67% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2011-2204?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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