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Apache Tomcat TroubleShooter Servlet Installed

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Web application abuses

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

5.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Solution Type

Solution Type

Mitigation

Created

Created

18 years ago

Modified

Modified

4 years ago

Summary

The remote Apache Tomcat Server is vulnerable to cross script scripting and path disclosure issues.

Insight

Insight

The default installation of Tomcat includes various sample jsp pages and servlets. One of these, the 'TroubleShooter' servlet, discloses various information about the system on which Tomcat is installed. This servlet can also be used to perform cross-site scripting attacks against third party users.

Solution

Solution

Example files should not be left on production servers.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)