UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5351

    Dashboard / Vulnerabilities / UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5351

    UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5351

    Published: 24 Feb 2016Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2015-5351
    Aliases:
    USN-3024-1

    Summary:

    Details: The (1) Manager and (2) Host Manager applications in Apache Tomcat 7.x before 7.0.68, 8.x before 8.0.31, and 9.x before 9.0.0.M2 establish sessions and send CSRF tokens for arbitrary new requests, which allows remote attackers to bypass a CSRF protection mechanism by using a token.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-5351, http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2016/Feb/148, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3024-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-5351

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: tomcat6

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -6.0.39-1ubuntu0.1

    Affected versions

    6.0.37-1
    6.0.39-1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High