CVE-2016-6796

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-6796
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-6796.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-6796
Aliases
Downstream
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Published
2017-08-11T02:29:00.240Z
Modified
2026-05-15T12:03:00.986968038Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

A malicious web application running on Apache Tomcat 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.0.M9, 8.5.0 to 8.5.4, 8.0.0.RC1 to 8.0.36, 7.0.0 to 7.0.70 and 6.0.0 to 6.0.45 was able to bypass a configured SecurityManager via manipulation of the configuration parameters for the JSP Servlet.

Database specific 
{
    "unresolved_ranges": [
        {
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "source": "CPE_FIELD",
            "vendor_product": "apache:tomcat",
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "introduced": "6.0.0"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "6.0.45"
                },
                {
                    "introduced": "8.0"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "8.0.36"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*"
            ],
            "source": "CPE_FIELD",
            "vendor_product": "canonical:ubuntu_linux",
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "last_affected": "16.04"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "vendor_product": "debian:debian_linux",
            "source": "CPE_FIELD",
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "last_affected": "8.0"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:a:oracle:tekelec_platform_distribution:7.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                "cpe:2.3:a:oracle:tekelec_platform_distribution:7.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "source": "CPE_FIELD",
            "vendor_product": "oracle:tekelec_platform_distribution",
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "last_affected": "7.4.0"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "7.7.1"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "source": "CPE_FIELD",
            "vendor_product": "redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop",
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "last_affected": "7.0"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                "cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                "cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                "cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "source": "CPE_FIELD",
            "vendor_product": "redhat:enterprise_linux_eus",
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "last_affected": "7.4"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "7.5"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "7.6"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "7.7"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "source": "CPE_FIELD",
            "vendor_product": "redhat:enterprise_linux_server",
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "last_affected": "7.0"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                "cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                "cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "vendor_product": "redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus",
            "source": "CPE_FIELD",
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "last_affected": "7.4"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "7.6"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "7.7"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                "cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "vendor_product": "redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus",
            "source": "CPE_FIELD",
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "last_affected": "7.6"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "7.7"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "source": "CPE_FIELD",
            "vendor_product": "redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation",
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "last_affected": "7.0"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "source": "CPE_FIELD",
            "vendor_product": "redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform",
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "last_affected": "6.4"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "source": "CPE_FIELD",
            "vendor_product": "redhat:jboss_enterprise_web_server",
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "last_affected": "3.0.0"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}
References

Affected packages