Vulnerability Description
A regression in the fix for bug 66512 in Apache Tomcat 11.0.0-M5, 10.1.8, 9.0.74 and 8.5.88 meant that, if a response did not include any HTTP headers no AJP SEND_HEADERS messare woudl be sent for the response which in turn meant that at least one AJP proxy (mod_proxy_ajp) would use the response headers from the previous request leading to an information leak.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Tomcat | 8.5.88 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/j1ksjh9m9gx1q60rtk1sbzmxhvj5h5qzMailing ListVendor Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230714-0003/Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/j1ksjh9m9gx1q60rtk1sbzmxhvj5h5qzMailing ListVendor Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230714-0003/Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-34981?
CVE-2023-34981 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). A regression in the fix for bug 66512 in Apache Tomcat 11.0.0-M5, 10.1.8, 9.0.74 and 8.5.88 meant that, if a response did not include any HTTP headers no AJP SEND_HEADERS messare woudl be sent for the...
How severe is CVE-2023-34981?
CVE-2023-34981 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-34981?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apache Tomcat.