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CVE-2011-1088

First published: Mon Mar 14 2011(Updated: )

Apache Tomcat 7.x before 7.0.10 does not follow ServletSecurity annotations, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via HTTP requests to a web application.

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Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
maven/org.apache.tomcat:tomcat>=7.0.0<7.0.10
7.0.10
Tomcat=7.0.0
Tomcat=7.0.0-beta
Tomcat=7.0.1
Tomcat=7.0.2
Tomcat=7.0.3
Tomcat=7.0.4
Tomcat=7.0.5
Tomcat=7.0.6
Tomcat=7.0.7
Tomcat=7.0.8
Tomcat=7.0.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2011-1088?

    CVE-2011-1088 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized access to web applications.

  • How do I fix CVE-2011-1088?

    To fix CVE-2011-1088, upgrade Apache Tomcat to version 7.0.10 or later.

  • What versions of Apache Tomcat are affected by CVE-2011-1088?

    CVE-2011-1088 affects Apache Tomcat versions 7.0.0 through 7.0.9.

  • What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2011-1088?

    CVE-2011-1088 allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions through flawed handling of ServletSecurity annotations.

  • Is CVE-2011-1088 a web application vulnerability?

    Yes, CVE-2011-1088 specifically targets web applications hosted on affected versions of Apache Tomcat.

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