CVE-2016-8735

CriticalActively exploited (CISA KEV)

Description

Remote code execution is possible with Apache Tomcat before 6.0.48, 7.x before 7.0.73, 8.x before 8.0.39, 8.5.x before 8.5.7, and 9.x before 9.0.0.M12 if JmxRemoteLifecycleListener is used and an attacker can reach JMX ports. The issue exists because this listener wasn't updated for consistency with the CVE-2016-3427 Oracle patch that affected credential types.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
ProductApache Tomcat
PublishedApr 6, 2017
First seenApr 6, 2017
Added to KEVMay 12, 2023

How to fix

CISA required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CISA due date: Jun 2, 2023
Update
  • apache tomcat6.0.48, 7.0.73, 8.0.39, 8.5.7 or later
  • org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina-jmx-remote6.0.48, 7.0.73, 8.0.39, 8.5.7, 9.0.0.M12 or later
  • org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina6.0.48, 7.0.73, 8.0.39, 8.5.7, 9.0.0.M12 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
apache tomcatv < 6.0.48, 7.0.0 ≤ v < 7.0.73, 8.0 ≤ v < 8.0.39, 8.5.0 ≤ v < 8.5.7, 9.0.06.0.48, 7.0.73, 8.0.39, 8.5.7
canonical ubuntu_linux16.04—
netapp 7-mode_transition_toolNo range specified—
netapp oncommand_insightNo range specified—
netapp oncommand_shiftNo range specified—
netapp snap_creator_frameworkNo range specified—
debian debian_linux8.0—
redhat jboss_enterprise_web_server3.0.0—
oracle agile_engineering_data_management6.1.3, 6.2.0, 6.2.1.0—
oracle agile_product_lifecycle_management9.3.5, 9.3.6—
oracle communications_application_session_controller3.7.1, 3.8.0—
oracle communications_instant_messaging_server10.0.1—
oracle communications_interactive_session_recorder6.0, 6.1, 6.2—
oracle hospitality_guest_access4.2.0, 4.2.1—
oracle micros_relate_crm_software10.8, 11.4—
oracle micros_retail_xbri_loss_prevention10.0.1, 10.5.0, 10.6.0, 10.7.7, 10.8.0, 10.8.1—
oracle mysql_enterprise_monitorv ≤ 3.2.8.2223, 3.3.0 ≤ v ≤ 3.3.4.3247, 3.4.0 ≤ v ≤ 3.4.2.4181—
oracle retail_convenience_and_fuel_pos_software2.1.132—
oracle transportation_management6.3.0, 6.3.1, 6.3.2, 6.3.3, 6.3.4, 6.3.5, 6.3.6, 6.3.7—
org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina-jmx-remoteMavenv < 6.0.48, 7.0.0 ≤ v < 7.0.73, 8.0.0 ≤ v < 8.0.39, 8.5.0 ≤ v < 8.5.7, 9.0.0.M1 ≤ v < 9.0.0.M126.0.48, 7.0.73, 8.0.39, 8.5.7, 9.0.0.M12
org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalinaMavenv < 6.0.48, 7.0.0 ≤ v < 7.0.73, 8.0.0 ≤ v < 8.0.39, 8.5.0 ≤ v < 8.5.7, 9.0.0.M1 ≤ v < 9.0.0.M126.0.48, 7.0.73, 8.0.39, 8.5.7, 9.0.0.M12

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