Apache Tomcat CVE-2013-4444 Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

BID:69728

Info

Apache Tomcat CVE-2013-4444 Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 69728
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2013-4444
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Sep 10 2014 12:00AM
Updated: May 23 2017 04:27PM
Credit: Pierre Ernst of the VMware Security Engineering.
Vulnerable: Oracle Communications Policy Management 12.1.1
Oracle Communications Policy Management 10.4.1
Oracle Communications Policy Management 9.9.1
Oracle Communications Policy Management 9.7.3
IBM WebSphere Application Server Community Edition 3.0.0.4
IBM Rational Test Workbench 8.5 2
IBM Rational Test Workbench 8.5 1
IBM Rational Test Workbench 8.0.1 4
IBM Rational Test Workbench 8.0.1 3
IBM Rational Test Workbench 8.0.1 2
IBM Rational Test Workbench 8.0.1 1
IBM Rational Test Workbench 8.0.1
IBM Rational Test Workbench 8.0 3
IBM Rational Test Workbench 8.0 2
IBM Rational Test Workbench 8.0 1
IBM Rational Test Workbench 8.5
IBM Rational Test Workbench 8.0
IBM Rational Test Virtualization Server 8.5 2
IBM Rational Test Virtualization Server 8.5 1
IBM Rational Test Virtualization Server 8.0.1 4
IBM Rational Test Virtualization Server 8.0.1 3
IBM Rational Test Virtualization Server 8.0.1 2
IBM Rational Test Virtualization Server 8.0.1 1
IBM Rational Test Virtualization Server 8.0.1
IBM Rational Test Virtualization Server 8.0 3
IBM Rational Test Virtualization Server 8.0 2
IBM Rational Test Virtualization Server 8.0 1
IBM Rational Test Virtualization Server 8.0
IBM Rational Test Virtualization Server 8.5.0.0
IBM Power HMC 8.2.0.0
IBM Power HMC 8.1.0.0
IBM Power HMC 7.7.9.0
IBM Power HMC 7.7.8.0
IBM Power HMC 7.7.3.0
IBM CCR Drop 13.7
IBM CCR Drop 13.5
IBM CCR 5.0
IBM CCR 4.9
IBM ARA 2.5.7 2
IBM ARA 2.5.7 1
IBM ARA 2.5.6
IBM ARA 2.5.5 2
IBM ARA 2.5.5
IBM ARA 2.5.4
IBM ARA 2.5.3
IBM ARA 2.5.2
IBM ARA 2.5.1
IBM ARA 2.5
IBM ARA 2.4.2
IBM ARA 2.4.1
IBM ARA 2.4 1
IBM Algo One 5.0
IBM Algo One 4.9
IBM Algo One 4.8
IBM Algo One 4.7.1
IBM Algo One 4.7
IBM Algo One 4.9.1
HP OpenVMS CSWS_JAVA 7.0.29
Apache Tomcat 7.0.33
Apache Tomcat 7.0.32
Apache Tomcat 7.0.31
Apache Tomcat 7.0.30
Apache Tomcat 7.0.29
Apache Tomcat 7.0.28
Apache Tomcat 7.0.27
Apache Tomcat 7.0.26
Apache Tomcat 7.0.25
Apache Tomcat 7.0.24
Apache Tomcat 7.0.23
Apache Tomcat 7.0.16
Apache Tomcat 7.0.15
Apache Tomcat 7.0.14
Apache Tomcat 7.0.13
Apache Tomcat 7.0.12
Apache Tomcat 7.0.9
Apache Tomcat 7.0.8
Apache Tomcat 7.0.7
Apache Tomcat 7.0.6
Apache Tomcat 7.0.4
Apache Tomcat 7.0.3
Apache Tomcat 7.0.2
Apache Tomcat 7.0.1
Apache Tomcat 7.0
Apache Tomcat 7.0.5
Apache Tomcat 7.0.39
Apache Tomcat 7.0.38
Apache Tomcat 7.0.37
Apache Tomcat 7.0.36
Apache Tomcat 7.0.35
Apache Tomcat 7.0.34
Apache Tomcat 7.0.22
Apache Tomcat 7.0.21
Apache Tomcat 7.0.20
Apache Tomcat 7.0.19
Apache Tomcat 7.0.18
Apache Tomcat 7.0.11
Apache Tomcat 7.0.10
Apache Tomcat 7.0
Not Vulnerable: Apache Tomcat 7.0.40

Discussion

Apache Tomcat CVE-2013-4444 Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

Apache Tomcat is prone to a vulnerability that lets attackers upload arbitrary files.

An attacker may leverage this issue to upload arbitrary files to the affected computer; this can result in arbitrary code execution within the context of the web server process.

Tomcat versions 7.0.0 through 7.0.39 are vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

Apache Tomcat CVE-2013-4444 Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue through a browser.

Solution / Fix

Apache Tomcat CVE-2013-4444 Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

References

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