Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2009-2901 First vendor Publication 2010-01-28
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2023-02-13

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Cvss Base Score 4.3 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

The autodeployment process in Apache Tomcat 5.5.0 through 5.5.28 and 6.0.0 through 6.0.20, when autoDeploy is enabled, deploys appBase files that remain from a failed undeploy, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended authentication requirements via HTTP requests.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2901

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:20399
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:20399
Title: Third party component updates for VMware vCenter Server, vCenter Update Manager, ESXi and ESX
Description: The autodeployment process in Apache Tomcat 5.5.0 through 5.5.28 and 6.0.0 through 6.0.20, when autoDeploy is enabled, deploys appBase files that remain from a failed undeploy, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended authentication requirements via HTTP requests.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2009-2901
Version: 4
Platform(s): VMWare ESX Server 4.1
VMWare ESX Server 4.0
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 51

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2012-08-10 Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 201206-24 (apache tomcat)
File : nvt/glsa_201206_24.nasl
2012-03-16 Name : VMSA-2011-0003.2 Third party component updates for VMware vCenter Server, vCe...
File : nvt/gb_VMSA-2011-0003.nasl
2010-09-14 Name : Mandriva Update for tomcat5 MDVSA-2010:176 (tomcat5)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2010_176.nasl
2010-09-14 Name : Mandriva Update for tomcat5 MDVSA-2010:177 (tomcat5)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2010_177.nasl
2010-05-12 Name : Mac OS X 10.6.3 Update / Mac OS X Security Update 2010-002
File : nvt/macosx_upd_10_6_3_secupd_2010-002.nasl
2010-02-15 Name : Ubuntu Update for tomcat6 vulnerabilities USN-899-1
File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_899_1.nasl
2010-01-28 Name : Apache Tomcat Multiple Vulnerabilities January 2010
File : nvt/apache_tomcat_multiple_vulnerabilities_jan_10.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
62053 Apache Tomcat Autodeployment Process appBase File HTTP Request Authentication...

Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM)

Date Description
2011-05-12 IAVM : 2011-A-0066 - Multiple Vulnerabilities in VMware Products
Severity : Category I - VMSKEY : V0027158

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2016-03-04 Name : The remote VMware ESX / ESXi host is missing a security-related patch.
File : vmware_VMSA-2011-0003_remote.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-06-13 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2012-884.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-06-13 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2012-883.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-06-25 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-201206-24.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2011-02-14 Name : The remote VMware ESXi / ESX host is missing one or more security-related pat...
File : vmware_VMSA-2011-0003.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-10-11 Name : The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.
File : suse_tomcat5-6839.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-09-13 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2010-177.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-09-13 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2010-176.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-04-28 Name : The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.
File : suse_tomcat5-7003.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-04-09 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_11_0_tomcat6-100216.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-04-09 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_11_1_tomcat6-100211.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-04-09 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_11_2_tomcat6-100210.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-04-09 Name : The remote SuSE 9 host is missing a security-related patch.
File : suse9_12585.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-04-09 Name : The remote SuSE system is missing the security patch tomcat5-6841
File : suse_tomcat5-6841.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-03-29 Name : The remote host is missing a Mac OS X update that fixes various security issues.
File : macosx_SecUpd2010-002.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-03-29 Name : The remote host is missing a Mac OS X update that fixes various security issues.
File : macosx_10_6_3.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-02-12 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-899-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-01-26 Name : The web server running on the remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabili...
File : tomcat_war_deploy_multiple_vulnerabilities.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
APPLE http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37942
BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509151/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516397/100/0/threaded
CONFIRM http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4077
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=892815&view=rev
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=902650&view=rev
http://tomcat.apache.org/security-5.html
http://tomcat.apache.org/security-6.html
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0003.html
http://www.vmware.com/support/vsphere4/doc/vsp_vc41_u1_rel_notes.html
HP http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=127420533226623&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=133469267822771&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139344343412337&w=2
MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:176
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:177
MISC https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/06cfb634bc7bf37af7d8f760f118018746ad8efb...
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8dcaf7c3894d66cb717646ea1504ea6e300021c8...
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3aacc40356defc3f248aa504b1e48e819dd0471...
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r584a714f141eff7b1c358d4679288177bd4ca45...
SECTRACK http://securitytracker.com/id?1023503
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/38316
http://secunia.com/advisories/38346
http://secunia.com/advisories/38541
http://secunia.com/advisories/39317
http://secunia.com/advisories/43310
http://secunia.com/advisories/57126
SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-04/msg00001.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-12/msg00089.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-12/msg00090.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00037.html
UBUNTU http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-899-1
VUPEN http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0213
XF https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55856

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