CVE-2009-3548
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2009-3548 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | redhat |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2009-11-12 23:30:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC |
| Description | The Windows installer for Apache Tomcat 6.0.0 through 6.0.20, 5.5.0 through 5.5.28, and possibly earlier versions uses a blank default password for the administrative user, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges. |
Risk And Classification
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
NetworkAccess Complexity
LowAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
PartialIntegrity
PartialAvailability
PartialAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 3.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 3.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 3.1.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 3.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 3.2.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 3.2.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 3.2.2 | beta2 | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 3.2.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 3.2.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 3.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 3.3.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 3.3.1a | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 3.3.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.0.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.0.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.0.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.0.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.0.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.0.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.0.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.10 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.11 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.12 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.13 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.14 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.15 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.16 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.17 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.18 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.19 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.20 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.21 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.22 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.23 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.24 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.25 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.26 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.27 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.28 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.29 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.3 | beta | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.30 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.31 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.32 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.33 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.34 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.35 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.36 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.37 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.38 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.39 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.7 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.8 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.9 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.9 | beta | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 5.0.0 | All | 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 | 5.0.17 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 5.0.18 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 5.0.19 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 5.0.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 5.0.21 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 5.0.22 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 5.0.23 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 5.0.24 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 5.0.25 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 5.0.26 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 5.0.27 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 5.0.28 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 5.0.29 | 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 | 5.5.0 | 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 | 5.5.26 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 5.5.27 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 5.5.28 | 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 | 6.0.0 | 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 | 6.0.16 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 6.0.17 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 6.0.18 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 6.0.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Tomcat | 6.0.20 | 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 |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| SecurityFocus | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securityfocus.com | |
| SecurityTracker.com Archives - Tomcat Windows Installer Creates Default Blank Administrative Password | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securitytracker.com | |
| VMware vCenter Server 4.1 Update 1 Release Notes | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.vmware.com | |
| '[security bulletin] HPSBMA02535 SSRT100029 rev.1 - HP Performance Manager, Remote Unauthorized Acces' - MARC | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | marc.info | |
| Repository / Oval Repository | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | oval.cisecurity.org | |
| Pony Mail! | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.apache.org | |
| VMSA-2011-0003 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.vmware.com | |
| '[security bulletin] HPSBUX02860 SSRT101146 rev.1 - HP-UX Apache Running Tomcat Servlet Engine, Remot' - MARC | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | marc.info | |
| HP-UX update for Tomcat Servlet Engine - Advisories - Community | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| Repository / Oval Repository | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | oval.cisecurity.org | |
| Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.vupen.com | Vendor Advisory |
| IBM X-Force Exchange | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com | |
| HP Support document - HP Support Center | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | h20000.www2.hp.com | |
| SecurityFocus | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securityfocus.com | |
| Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.vupen.com | |
| Windows distribution vunerability - David Norheim - org.apache.tomcat.users - MarkMail | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | markmail.org | |
| Apache Tomcat - Apache Tomcat 5 vulnerabilities | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | tomcat.apache.org | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| Pony Mail! | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.apache.org | |
| Apache Tomcat Windows Installer Insecure Password Vulnerability | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securityfocus.com | |
| Pony Mail! | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.apache.org | |
| Apache Tomcat® - Apache Tomcat 6 vulnerabilities | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | tomcat.apache.org | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| About Secunia Research | Flexera | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| '[security bulletin] HPSBOV02762 SSRT100825 rev.1 - HP Secure Web Server (SWS) for OpenVMS running CS' - MARC | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | marc.info | |
| '[security bulletin] HPSBST02955 rev.1 - HP XP P9000 Performance Advisor Software, 3rd party Software' - MARC | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | marc.info | |
| Pony Mail! | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.apache.org | |
| Pony Mail! | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.apache.org | |
| Pony Mail! | MITRE | lists.apache.org | |
| Pony Mail! | MITRE | lists.apache.org | |
| Pony Mail! | MITRE | lists.apache.org | |
| Pony Mail! | MITRE | lists.apache.org | |
| Pony Mail! | MITRE | lists.apache.org | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
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