RULE(RULE ID:330801)

Rule General Information
Release Date: 2020-08-24
Rule Name: Apache Tomcat Default Servlet Open Redirect Vulnerability (CVE-2018-11784)
Severity:
CVE ID:
Rule Protection Details
Description: When the default servlet in Apache Tomcat versions 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.11, 8.5.0 to 8.5.33 and 7.0.23 to 7.0.90 returned a redirect to a directory (e.g. redirecting to '/foo/' when the user requested '/foo') a specially crafted URL could be used to cause the redirect to be generated to any URI of the attackers choice.
Impact: An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to have unspecified effect.
Affected OS: Windows, Others
Reference: SecurityFocusBID:105524
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00030.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00056.html
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0130
Solutions
The vendors have released upgrade patches to fix vulnerabilities, please visit:
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/23134c9b5a23892a205dc140cdd8c9c0add233600f76b313dda6bd75@%3Cannounce.tomcat.apache.org%3E