01 Record
CVE-2010-3718
Apache Tomcat 7.0.0 through 7.0.3, 6.0.x, and 5.5.x, when running within a SecurityManager, does not make the ServletContext attribute read-only, which allows local web applications to read or write
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: redhat
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Apache Tomcat 7.0.0 through 7.0.3, 6.0.x, and 5.5.x, when running within a SecurityManager, does not make the ServletContext attribute read-only, which allows local web applications to read or write
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 1.30% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 70.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2011-02-10 17:00Z15 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 03:18Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2010-10-01
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 4ea8b4bd57303266c692ab9c0a4a443e6e709437913d7529a7558da6a9cc8020
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.securityfocus.com46177http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46177
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:13969https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A13969
- www.securityfocus.com20110205 [SECURITY] CVE-2010-3718 Apache Tomcat Local bypass of security manger file permissionshttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516211/100/0/threaded
- securityreason.com8072http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8072
- tomcat.apache.orghttp://tomcat.apache.org/security-6.html
- marc.infoHPSBUX02860http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136485229118404&w=2
- secunia.com45022http://secunia.com/advisories/45022
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2011:1845http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1845.html
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SR:2011:005http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00000.html
- marc.infoSSRT100627http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=132215163318824&w=2
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comtomcat-servletcontect-sec-bypass(65159)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65159
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2011-10-12-3http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00003.html
- www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2011:030http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:030
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:19379https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19379
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2011:0897http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0897.html
- secunia.com57126http://secunia.com/advisories/57126
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2011:0791http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0791.html
- secunia.com43192http://secunia.com/advisories/43192
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2011:0896http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0896.html
- www.debian.orgDSA-2160http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2160
- www.securitytracker.com1025025http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025025
- support.apple.comhttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT5002
- tomcat.apache.orghttp://tomcat.apache.org/security-5.html
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:12517https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12517
- marc.infoHPSBUX02645http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=130168502603566&w=2
- marc.infoHPSBST02955http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139344343412337&w=2
- support.novell.comhttp://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5098550.html
- tomcat.apache.orghttp://tomcat.apache.org/security-7.html
- lists.apache.org[tomcat-dev] 20190319 svn commit: r1855831 [22/30] - in /tomcat/site/trunk: ./ docs/ xdocs/https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/06cfb634bc7bf37af7d8f760f118018746ad8efbd519c4b789ac9c2e%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[tomcat-dev] 20190325 svn commit: r1856174 [20/29] - in /tomcat/site/trunk: docs/ xdocs/ xdocs/stylesheets/https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8dcaf7c3894d66cb717646ea1504ea6e300021c85bb4e677dc16b1aa%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[tomcat-dev] 20200203 svn commit: r1873527 [22/30] - /tomcat/site/trunk/docs/https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r584a714f141eff7b1c358d4679288177bd4ca4558e9999d15867d4b5%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[tomcat-dev] 20200213 svn commit: r1873980 [25/34] - /tomcat/site/trunk/docs/https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3aacc40356defc3f248aa504b1e48e819dd0471a0a83349080c6bcbf%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E