CVE-2023-34981

Apache Tomcat: AJP response header mix-up

Published Jun 21, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS 1.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A regression in the fix for bug 66512 in Apache Tomcat 11.0.0-M5, 10.1.8, 9.0.74 and 8.5.88 meant that, if a response did not include any HTTP headers no AJP SEND_HEADERS messare woudl be sent for the response which in turn meant that at least one AJP proxy (mod_proxy_ajp) would use the response headers from the previous request leading to an information leak.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-1844 A regression in the fix for bug 66512 in Apache Tomcat 11.0.0-M5, 10.1.8, 9.0.74 and 8.5.88 meant that, if a response did not include any HTTP headers no AJP SEND_HEADERS messare woudl be sent for the response which in turn meant that at least one AJP proxy (mod_proxy_ajp) would use the response headers from the previous request leading to an information leak.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-mppv-79ch-vw6q Apache Tomcat vulnerable to information leak
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-732
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
apache
Published
Updated
Feb 13, 2025, 4:55 PM
Reserved
Jun 8, 2023, 12:48 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Jun 21, 2023, 11:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 6:04 AM
Severity
Important
Public date
Jun 21, 2023, 12:00 AM