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CVE-2007-2449 Scanner

Detects 'Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)' vulnerability in Apache Tomcat affects v. 4.0.0 through 4.0.6, 4.1.0 through 4.1.36, 5.0.0 through 5.0.30, 5.5.0 through 5.5.24, and 6.0.0 through 6.0.13.

Short Info

Level

High

Single Scan

Can be used by

Asset Owner

Estimated Time

10 seconds

Time Interval

29 days

Scan only one

URL

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Apache Tomcat is a popular open-source web server and servlet container used for deploying Java-based web applications. It is widely used by developers and organizations to build and deploy Java applications on the web. Apache Tomcat provides a flexible and powerful platform for serving web content and managing Java applications.

CVE-2007-2449 is a cross-site scripting vulnerability that was detected in Apache Tomcat versions 4.0.0 through 6.0.13. This vulnerability allowed remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the URI after the ';' character. It was demonstrated that a URI containing a "snp/snoop.jsp;" sequence could exploit the vulnerability.

When exploited, this vulnerability can lead to a range of malicious activities, including stealing sensitive data, session hijacking, and unauthorized access to server resources. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious scripts into a web page, allowing them to steal user credentials or spread malware to unsuspecting users.

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