CVE-2007-5333

Summary

CVECVE-2007-5333
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2008-02-12 01:00:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 02:01:00 UTC
DescriptionApache Tomcat 6.0.0 through 6.0.14, 5.5.0 through 5.5.25, and 4.1.0 through 4.1.36 does not properly handle (1) double quote (") characters or (2) %5C (encoded backslash) sequences in a cookie value, which might cause sensitive information such as session IDs to be leaked to remote attackers and enable session hijacking attacks. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2007-3385.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-200

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Apache Tomcat 4.1.10 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 4.1.12 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 4.1.24 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 4.1.3 beta All All
Application Apache Tomcat 4.1.31 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 4.1.36 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 4.1.9 beta All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.0.1 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.0.10 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.0.11 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.0.12 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.0.13 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.0.14 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.0.15 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.0.16 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.0.19 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.0.2 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.0.28 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.0.3 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.0.30 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.0.4 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.0.5 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.0.6 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.0.7 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.0.8 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.0.9 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.1 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.10 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.11 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.12 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.13 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.14 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.15 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.16 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.17 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.18 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.19 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.2 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.20 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.21 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.22 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.23 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.24 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.25 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.3 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.4 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.5 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.6 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.7 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.8 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.9 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 6.0 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 6.0.1 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 6.0.10 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 6.0.11 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 6.0.12 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 6.0.13 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 6.0.14 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 6.0.15 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 6.0.2 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 6.0.3 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 6.0.4 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 6.0.5 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 6.0.6 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 6.0.7 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 6.0.8 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 6.0.9 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 4.1.10 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 4.1.12 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 4.1.24 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 4.1.3 beta All All
Application Apache Tomcat 4.1.31 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 4.1.36 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 4.1.9 beta All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.0.1 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.0.10 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.0.11 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.0.12 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.0.13 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.0.14 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.0.15 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.0.16 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.0.19 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.0.2 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.0.28 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.0.3 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.0.30 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.0.4 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.0.5 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.0.6 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.0.7 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.0.8 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.0.9 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.1 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.10 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.11 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.12 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.13 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.14 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.15 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.16 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.17 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.18 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.19 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.2 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.20 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.21 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.22 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.23 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.24 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.25 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.3 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.4 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.5 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.6 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.7 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.8 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 5.5.9 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 6.0 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 6.0.1 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 6.0.10 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 6.0.11 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 6.0.12 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 6.0.13 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 6.0.14 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 6.0.15 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 6.0.2 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 6.0.3 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 6.0.4 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 6.0.5 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 6.0.6 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 6.0.7 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 6.0.8 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 6.0.9 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat All All All All
Application Apache Tomcat All All All All
Application Apache Tomcat All All All All
Application Apache Software Foundation Tomcat 4.1 All All All
Application Apache Software Foundation Tomcat 4.1.32 All All All
Application Apache Software Foundation Tomcat 4.1.34 All All All
Application Apache Software Foundation Tomcat 4.1.37 All All All
Application Apache Software Foundation Tomcat 5.0 All All All
Application Apache Software Foundation Tomcat 5.1 All All All
Application Apache Software Foundation Tomcat 5.2 All All All
Application Apache Software Foundation Tomcat 5.3 All All All
Application Apache Software Foundation Tomcat 5.4 All All All
Application Apache Software Foundation Tomcat 5.5 All All All
Application Apache Software Foundation Tomcat 4.1 All All All
Application Apache Software Foundation Tomcat 4.1.32 All All All
Application Apache Software Foundation Tomcat 4.1.34 All All All
Application Apache Software Foundation Tomcat 4.1.37 All All All
Application Apache Software Foundation Tomcat 5.0 All All All
Application Apache Software Foundation Tomcat 5.1 All All All
Application Apache Software Foundation Tomcat 5.2 All All All
Application Apache Software Foundation Tomcat 5.3 All All All
Application Apache Software Foundation Tomcat 5.4 All All All
Application Apache Software Foundation Tomcat 5.5 All All All

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Vendor Comments And Credit

OrganizationPublishedContributorStatement
Red Hat2008-04-24Mark J CoxRed Hat is aware of this issue and is tracking it via the following bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2007-5333 The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this issue as having low security impact, a future update may address this flaw.
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