CVE-2015-5346

tomcat: Session fixation

Published Feb 25, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 8.1 High EPSS 10.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
Session fixation vulnerability in Apache Tomcat 7.x before 7.0.66, 8.x before 8.0.30, and 9.x before 9.0.0.M2, when different session settings are used for deployments of multiple versions of the same web application, might allow remote attackers to hijack web sessions by leveraging use of a requestedSessionSSL field for an unintended request, related to CoyoteAdapter.java and Request.java.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3530-1 tomcat6 security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3552-1 tomcat7 security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3609-1 tomcat8 security update
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-jrcp-c39h-r29x Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation in Apache Tomcat
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3024-1 Tomcat vulnerabilities
References
Link Providers
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00047.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00069.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00085.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135890/Apache-Tomcat-Session-Fixation.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1089.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2046.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2807.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2808.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2016/Feb/143 cve-icon cve-icon cve-icon
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1713184 cve-icon cve-icon
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1713185 cve-icon cve-icon
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1713187 cve-icon cve-icon
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1723414 cve-icon cve-icon
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1723506 cve-icon cve-icon
http://tomcat.apache.org/security-7.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://tomcat.apache.org/security-8.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://tomcat.apache.org/security-9.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3530 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3552 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3609 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2016-2867206.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2016-3090545.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/83323 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035069 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3024-1 cve-icon cve-icon
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1087 cve-icon cve-icon
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1088 cve-icon cve-icon
https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa118 cve-icon cve-icon
https://bz.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=58809 cve-icon cve-icon
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05150442 cve-icon cve-icon
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05158626 cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9136ff5b13e4f1941360b5a309efee2c114a14855578c3a2cbe5d19c%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E cve-icon cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5346 cve-icon
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-09 cve-icon cve-icon
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180531-0001/ cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-5346 cve-icon
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Oct 14, 2026, 9:30 PM
Reserved
Jul 1, 2015, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 25, 2016, 1:59 AM
Modified
Oct 14, 2026, 10:17 PM
Severity
Low
Public date
Feb 22, 2016, 12:00 AM