QID 356230

Date Published: 2023-09-28

QID 356230: Amazon Linux Security Advisory for tomcat : ALASTOMCAT8.5-2023-015

Url redirection to untrusted site ('open redirect') vulnerability in form authentication feature apache tomcat.
This issue affects apache tomcat: from 11.0.0-m1 through 11.0.0-m10, from 10.1.0-m1 through 10.0.12, from 9.0.0-m1 through 9.0.79 and from 8.5.0 through 8.5.92. the vulnerability is limited to the root (default) web application. (
( CVE-2023-41080)



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Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a securitybreach or could affect integrity, availability, and confidentiality.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 6.1 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.
  • Solution
    Please refer to Amazon advisory: ALASTOMCAT8.5-2023-015 for affected packages and patching details, or update with your package manager.
    Vendor References

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    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    ALASTOMCAT8.5-2023-015 amazon linux 2 URL Logo alas.aws.amazon.com/AL2/ALASTOMCAT8.5-2023-015.html