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Cross-site scripting in Apache Tomcat

Moderate severity GitHub Reviewed Published May 2, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Feb 13, 2023

Package

maven org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (Maven)

Affected versions

>= 4.1.0, <= 4.1.39
>= 5.5.0, <= 5.5.27
>= 6.0.0, <= 6.0.18

Patched versions

6.0.20

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in jsp/cal/cal2.jsp in the calendar application in the examples web application in Apache Tomcat 4.1.0 through 4.1.39, 5.5.0 through 5.5.27, and 6.0.0 through 6.0.18 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the time parameter, related to "invalid HTML."

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Mar 9, 2009
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 2, 2022
Reviewed Jun 17, 2022
Last updated Feb 13, 2023

Severity

Moderate

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2009-0781

GHSA ID

GHSA-j788-fx57-99wp

Source code

No known source code
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