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CVE-2009-3548

HighPublished

The Windows installer for Apache Tomcat 6.0.0 through 6.0.20, 5.5.0 through 5.5.28, and possibly earlier versions uses a blank default password for the...

Published: Nov 12, 2009
Updated: Aug 7, 2024
Assigning CNA: redhat
Evidence observed: Dec 14, 2010

Primary CVSS

7.5/ 10High

nvd · CVSS 2.0

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS probability estimate

79.0%

High · next 30 days

Percentile: 99.6%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

Summary

The Windows installer for Apache Tomcat 6.0.0 through 6.0.20, 5.5.0 through 5.5.28, and possibly earlier versions uses a blank default password for the administrative user, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges.

Sources

Apache Tomcat Manager - Application Deployer (Authenticated) Code Execution (Metasploit)Exploit
Metasploit · multiple · Dec 14, 2010
Apache Tomcat Manager - Application Upload (Authenticated) Code Execution (Metasploit)Exploit
Metasploit · multiple · Feb 5, 2014

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