CVE-2007-3384 Apache Tomcat's CookieExample Vulnerable to XSS
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script via the Name or Value fields in the Tomcat CookieExample servlet, requiring user interaction.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-3384?
CVE-2007-3384 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Apache Tomcat, published on 8 Aug 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in examples/servlet/CookieExample in Apache Tomcat 3.3 through 3.3.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) Name or (2) Value field, related to error messages.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-3384?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.apache.tomcat:tomcat. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
org.apache.tomcat:tomcat Maven | From 3.3.0 to 3.3.2 | None |
org.apache.tomcat:tomcat Maven | From 3.3.0 to 3.3.2 | None |
Products include Apache Tomcat.
How do I fix CVE-2007-3384?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-3384 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2007-3384 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-3384 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apache Tomcat
Sources
Also known as GHSA-36hp-4x3g-phrg.