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CVE-2012-4431

MediumPublished

org/apache/catalina/filters/CsrfPreventionFilter.java in Apache Tomcat 6.x before 6.0.36 and 7.x before 7.0.32 allows remote attackers to bypass the...

Published: Dec 19, 2012
Updated: Aug 6, 2024
Assigning CNA: redhat
Evidence observed: Aug 8, 2026

Primary CVSS

4.3/ 10Medium

nvd · CVSS 2.0

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

EPSS probability estimate

9.1%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 95.2%
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

org/apache/catalina/filters/CsrfPreventionFilter.java in Apache Tomcat 6.x before 6.0.36 and 7.x before 7.0.32 allows remote attackers to bypass the cross-site request forgery (CSRF) protection mechanism via a request that lacks a session identifier.

Sources

CVE-2012-4431Research
Apache Tomcat source code repository for CVE-2012-4431, a Java servlet container vulnerability. Provides the vulnerable codebase for analysis and testing of web application security exploits.

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