CVE-2016-8735
unknown
KEV
CVSS v3
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CVSS v2
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VIR risk
1.5
Description
Apache Tomcat contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for remote code execution if JmxRemoteLifecycleListener is used and an attacker can reach Java Management Extension (JMX) ports. This CVE exists because this listener wasn't updated for consistency with the Oracle patched issues for CVE-2016-3427 which affected credential types.
CISA KEV
- Vendor
- Apache
- Product
- Tomcat
- Due date
- 2023-06-02
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
99%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: cisa-kev — https://tomcat.apache.org/security-9.html; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8735
Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-8735
Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-8735.html
Exploits
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| sles | affected | | |
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 0 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 0 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 0 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 0 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 0 |
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina-jmx-remote | <6.0.48 | 6.0.48 |
| Maven | org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina-jmx-remote | >=7.0.0,<7.0.73 | 7.0.73 |
| Maven | org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina-jmx-remote | >=8.0.0,<8.0.39 | 8.0.39 |
| Maven | org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina-jmx-remote | >=8.5.0,<8.5.7 | 8.5.7 |
| Maven | org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina-jmx-remote | >=9.0.0.M1,<9.0.0.M12 | 9.0.0.M12 |
| Maven | org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina | <6.0.48 | 6.0.48 |
| Maven | org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina | >=7.0.0,<7.0.73 | 7.0.73 |
| Maven | org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina | >=8.0.0,<8.0.39 | 8.0.39 |
| Maven | org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina | >=8.5.0,<8.5.7 | 8.5.7 |
| Maven | org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina | >=9.0.0.M1,<9.0.0.M12 | 9.0.0.M12 |
References
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-8735.html
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8735
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/0e83ad3e547fc9a75a258799ef581249b40a82a6
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/292d6ccdc9edbf80859929b0af070b2ea99fa688
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/7e3a037055cca4a17e90b49399fb1bab4dd7c821
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat80/commit/0f76016a4ec45635e450ada9c84ff7ee0c5f3799
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b5e3f51d28cd5d9b1809f56594f2cf63dcd6a90429e16ea9f83bbedc%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b5e3f51d28cd5d9b1809f56594f2cf63dcd6a90429e16ea9f83bbedc@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b84ad1258a89de5c9c853c7f2d3ad77e5b8b2930be9e132d5cef6b95%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b84ad1258a89de5c9c853c7f2d3ad77e5b8b2930be9e132d5cef6b95@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b8a1bf18155b552dcf9a928ba808cbadad84c236d85eab3033662cfb%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b8a1bf18155b552dcf9a928ba808cbadad84c236d85eab3033662cfb@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r03c597a64de790ba42c167efacfa23300c3d6c9fe589ab87fe02859c%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r03c597a64de790ba42c167efacfa23300c3d6c9fe589ab87fe02859c@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r587e50b86c1a96ee301f751d50294072d142fd6dc08a8987ae9f3a9b%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r587e50b86c1a96ee301f751d50294072d142fd6dc08a8987ae9f3a9b@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9136ff5b13e4f1941360b5a309efee2c114a14855578c3a2cbe5d19c%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9136ff5b13e4f1941360b5a309efee2c114a14855578c3a2cbe5d19c@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180607-0001
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4557-1
- https://web.archive.org/web/20170423095340/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94463
- https://web.archive.org/web/20170928203901/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037331
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2016-8735
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835.html
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.