CVE - CVE-2011-1183

CVE-ID
CVE-2011-1183	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Apache Tomcat 7.0.11, when web.xml has no login configuration, does not follow security constraints, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via HTTP requests to a meta-data complete web application. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2011-1088 and CVE-2011-1419.
References
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MISC:20110406 [SECURITY] CVE-2011-1183 Apache Tomcat security constraint bypass URL:http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2011/Apr/96 MISC:20110406 [SECURITY] CVE-2011-1183 Apache Tomcat security constraint bypass URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/517362/100/0/threaded MISC:47196 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47196 MISC:8187 URL:http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8187 MISC:http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1087643 URL:http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1087643 MISC:http://tomcat.apache.org/security-7.html URL:http://tomcat.apache.org/security-7.html MISC:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12701 URL:https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12701 MISC:tomcat-webxml-security-bypass(66675) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66675
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20110303	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20110303)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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