BIT-tomcat-2020-1935

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Import Source
https://github.com/bitnami/vulndb/tree/main/data/tomcat/BIT-tomcat-2020-1935.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/BIT-tomcat-2020-1935
Aliases
Published
2026-05-18T08:56:41.481Z
Modified
2026-05-18T09:41:12.939271305Z
Summary
[none]
Details

In Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 to 9.0.30, 8.5.0 to 8.5.50 and 7.0.0 to 7.0.99 the HTTP header parsing code used an approach to end-of-line parsing that allowed some invalid HTTP headers to be parsed as valid. This led to a possibility of HTTP Request Smuggling if Tomcat was located behind a reverse proxy that incorrectly handled the invalid Transfer-Encoding header in a particular manner. Such a reverse proxy is considered unlikely.

Database specific
{
    "cpes": [
        "cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
    ],
    "severity": "Medium"
}
References

Affected packages

Bitnami / tomcat

Package

Name
tomcat
Purl
pkg:bitnami/tomcat

Severity

  • 4.8 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N CVSS Calculator

Affected ranges

Type
SEMVER
Events
Introduced
7.0.0
Fixed
7.0.100
Introduced
8.5.0
Fixed
8.5.51
Introduced
9.0.0
Fixed
9.0.31

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/bitnami/vulndb/tree/main/data/tomcat/BIT-tomcat-2020-1935.json"