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CVE-2022-23181 (High) detected in tomcat-embed-core-9.0.41.jar

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Description

## CVE-2022-23181 - High Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Library - tomcat-embed-core-9.0.41.jar

Core Tomcat implementation


Library home page: https://tomcat.apache.org/


Path to dependency file: /easy-abac-demo/pom.xml


Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/apache/tomcat/embed/tomcat-embed-core/9.0.41/tomcat-embed-core-9.0.41.jar


Dependency Hierarchy:
- spring-boot-starter-web-2.4.1.jar (Root Library)
- spring-boot-starter-tomcat-2.4.1.jar
- :x: **tomcat-embed-core-9.0.41.jar** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: master



Vulnerability Details



The fix for bug CVE-2020-9484 introduced a time of check, time of use vulnerability into Apache Tomcat 10.1.0-M1 to 10.1.0-M8, 10.0.0-M5 to 10.0.14, 9.0.35 to 9.0.56 and 8.5.55 to 8.5.73 that allowed a local attacker to perform actions with the privileges of the user that the Tomcat process is using. This issue is only exploitable when Tomcat is configured to persist sessions using the FileStore.

Publish Date: 2022-01-27

URL: CVE-2022-23181



CVSS 3 Score Details (7.0)

Base Score Metrics:
- Exploitability Metrics:
- Attack Vector: Local
- Attack Complexity: High
- Privileges Required: Low
- User Interaction: None
- Scope: Unchanged
- Impact Metrics:
- Confidentiality Impact: High
- Integrity Impact: High
- Availability Impact: High


For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.


Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version


Origin: https://lists.apache.org/thread/l8x62p3k19yfcb208jo4zrb83k5mfwg9


Release Date: 2022-01-27


Fix Resolution (org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core): 9.0.58


Direct dependency fix Resolution (org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-web): 2.5.10

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