Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2008-4308 (CCN-48934)

Assigned:2008-09-29
Published:2009-02-25
Updated:2023-02-13
Summary:Apache Tomcat could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the improper processing of POST data by the doRead method. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain the stored information of previous POST requests.

Note: This vulnerability also affects multiple Fujitsu INTERSTAGE products.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:2.6 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
1.9 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
3.7 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Consequences:Obtain Information
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2008-4308

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: UNKNOWN
secalert@redhat.com

Source: CCN
Type: JVN#66905322
Apache Tomcat

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: UNKNOWN
secalert@redhat.com

Source: CCN
Type: SA34056
Fujitsu Interstage Products Tomcat POST Content Disclosure Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: SA34057
Apache Tomcat POST Content Disclosure Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: Apache Tomcat Web site
Apache Tomcat 4.x vulnerabilities, low: Information disclosure CVE-2008-4308

Source: CCN
Type: Fujitsu Web site
Interstage Application Server: Others Information Disclosure Vulnerability(CVE-2008-4308)

Source: CCN
Type: users Mailing List, Wed, 25 Feb 2009 15:18:24 -0800
[SECURITY] CVE-2008-4308: Tomcat information disclosure vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 52407
Apache Tomcat doRead Method POST Content Information Disclosure

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: UNKNOWN
secalert@redhat.com

Source: CCN
Type: BID-33913
Apache Tomcat POST Data Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: UNKNOWN
secalert@redhat.com

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: Patch
secalert@redhat.com

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
tomcat-post-information-disclosure(48934)

Source: CCN
Type: ASF Bugzilla Bug 40771
Can't read POST data from within a filter or valve

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: Exploit, Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.com

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: UNKNOWN
secalert@redhat.com

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: UNKNOWN
secalert@redhat.com

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: UNKNOWN
secalert@redhat.com

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:apache:tomcat:5.5.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:tomcat:4.1.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:tomcat:5.5.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:tomcat:5.5.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:tomcat:5.5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:tomcat:5.5.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:tomcat:5.5.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:tomcat:5.5.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:tomcat:5.5.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:tomcat:5.5.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:tomcat:5.5.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:tomcat:5.5.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:tomcat:4.1.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    apache tomcat 5.5.12
    apache tomcat 4.1.34
    apache tomcat 5.5.20
    apache tomcat 5.5.17
    apache tomcat 5.5.10
    apache tomcat 5.5.11
    apache tomcat 5.5.13
    apache tomcat 5.5.14
    apache tomcat 5.5.15
    apache tomcat 5.5.16
    apache tomcat 5.5.18
    apache tomcat 5.5.19
    apache tomcat 4.1.32