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TI-2013-01838 Aliases CVE-2013-2067GHSA-6m48-jxwx-76q7

java/org/apache/catalina/authenticator/FormAuthenticator.java in the form authentication…

Priority MEDIUM 43CWE-287Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 13 fixed, 2 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-287.

Summary

java/org/apache/catalina/authenticator/FormAuthenticator.java in the form authentication feature in Apache Tomcat 6.0.21 through 6.0.36 and 7.x before 7.0.33 does not properly handle the relationships between authentication requirements and sessions, which allows remote attackers to inject a request into a session by sending this request during completion of the login form, a variant of a session fixation attack.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.10407 95th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (Maven): 6.0.37, 7.0.33Red Hat: 8 advisoriesRed Hat: 13 fixed, 2 without a fix

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
—org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (Maven)6.0.21 to before 6.0.376.0.37Patch availableGHSA-6m48-jxwx-76q7
—org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (Maven)7.0.0 to before 7.0.337.0.33Patch availableGHSA-6m48-jxwx-76q7
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (Maven) Vendor— Affected 6.0.21 to before 6.0.37 Fixed in 6.0.37 Patch available GHSA-6m48-jxwx-76q7
  • org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (Maven) Vendor— Affected 7.0.0 to before 7.0.33 Fixed in 7.0.33 Patch available GHSA-6m48-jxwx-76q7

CPE configurations NVD · 43

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.21VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.24VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.26VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.27VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.28VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.29VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.30VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.31VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.32VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.33VulnerableApache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.21 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.24 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.26 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.27 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.28 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.29 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.30 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.31 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.32 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.33 Vulnerable ·Apache
Show 33 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.35VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.36VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.0VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.0 betaVulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.1VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.2VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.2:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.2 betaVulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.3VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.4VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.4:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.4 betaVulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.5VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.6VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.7VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.8VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.9VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.10VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.11VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.12VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.13VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.14VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.15VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.16VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.17VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.18VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.19VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.20VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.21VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.22VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.23VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.25VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.28VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.30VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.32VulnerableApache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.35 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.36 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0 beta Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.1 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.2 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.2:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.2 beta Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.3 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.4 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.4:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.4 beta Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.5 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.6 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.7 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.8 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.9 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.10 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.11 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.12 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.13 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.14 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.15 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.16 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.17 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.18 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.19 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.20 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.21 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.22 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.23 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.25 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.28 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.30 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.32 Vulnerable ·Apache

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-6m48-jxwx-76q7 org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (Maven) Fixed in 6.0.37 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-6m48-jxwx-76q7 org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (Maven) Fixed in 7.0.33 Advisory →

Red Hat 8 advisories

  • RHSA-2013:1437 Released 2013-10-16 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat JBoss Portal 6.1.0 update
    • Red Hat JBoss Portal Platform 6.1
  • RHSA-2013:1013 Released 2013-07-03 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    Red Hat JBoss Web Server 2.0.1 update
    • Red Hat JBoss Web Server 2.0
  • RHSA-2013:1012 Released 2013-07-03 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    Red Hat JBoss Web Server 2.0.1 update
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Web Server 2 for RHEL 6 Server apache-commons-daemon-eap6-1:1.0.15-4.redhat_1.ep6.el6, apache-commons-daemon-jsvc-eap6-1:1.0.15-1.redhat_1.ep6.el6, apache-commons-daemon-jsvc-eap6-1:1.0.15-1.redhat_1.ep6.el6.i386 +47
Show 5 more Red Hat advisories
  • RHSA-2013:1011 Released 2013-07-03 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    Red Hat JBoss Web Server 2.0.1 update
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Web Server 2 for RHEL 5 Server apache-commons-daemon-eap6-1:1.0.15-4.redhat_1.ep6.el5, apache-commons-daemon-jsvc-eap6-1:1.0.15-1.redhat_1.ep6.el5, apache-commons-daemon-jsvc-eap6-1:1.0.15-1.redhat_1.ep6.el5.i386 +47
  • RHSA-2013:0964 Released 2013-06-20 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    tomcat6 security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) tomcat6-6.0.24-57.el6_4, tomcat6-admin-webapps-6.0.24-57.el6_4, tomcat6-docs-webapp-6.0.24-57.el6_4 +6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) tomcat6-6.0.24-57.el6_4, tomcat6-admin-webapps-6.0.24-57.el6_4, tomcat6-docs-webapp-6.0.24-57.el6_4 +6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) tomcat6-6.0.24-57.el6_4, tomcat6-el-2.1-api-6.0.24-57.el6_4, tomcat6-jsp-2.1-api-6.0.24-57.el6_4 +2
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) tomcat6-6.0.24-57.el6_4, tomcat6-admin-webapps-6.0.24-57.el6_4, tomcat6-docs-webapp-6.0.24-57.el6_4 +2
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) tomcat6-6.0.24-57.el6_4, tomcat6-el-2.1-api-6.0.24-57.el6_4, tomcat6-jsp-2.1-api-6.0.24-57.el6_4 +2
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) tomcat6-6.0.24-57.el6_4, tomcat6-admin-webapps-6.0.24-57.el6_4, tomcat6-docs-webapp-6.0.24-57.el6_4 +2
  • RHSA-2013:0839 Released 2013-05-20 · Red Hat rating Important
    JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.1.0 update
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 for RHEL 5 Server apache-commons-daemon-eap6-1:1.0.15-4.redhat_1.ep6.el5, apache-commons-daemon-jsvc-eap6-1:1.0.15-1.redhat_1.ep6.el5, apache-commons-daemon-jsvc-eap6-1:1.0.15-1.redhat_1.ep6.el5.i386 +47
  • RHSA-2013:0834 Released 2013-05-20 · Red Hat rating Important
    JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.1.0 update
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 for RHEL 6 Server apache-commons-daemon-eap6-1:1.0.15-4.redhat_1.ep6.el6, apache-commons-daemon-jsvc-eap6-1:1.0.15-1.redhat_1.ep6.el6, apache-commons-daemon-jsvc-eap6-1:1.0.15-1.redhat_1.ep6.el6.i386 +47
  • RHSA-2013:0833 Released 2013-05-20 · Red Hat rating Important
    JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.1.0 update
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.1

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Web Server 1AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat JBoss Portal 6AffectedNo fix yet
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2013:0964
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2013:0964
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2013:0964
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2013:0964
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2013:0964
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2013:0964
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 for RHEL 5 ServerFixed RHSA-2013:0839
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 for RHEL 6 ServerFixed RHSA-2013:0834
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.1Fixed RHSA-2013:0833
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Web Server 2 for RHEL 5 ServerFixed RHSA-2013:1011
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Web Server 2 for RHEL 6 ServerFixed RHSA-2013:1012
Red Hat JBoss Portal Platform 6.1Fixed RHSA-2013:1437
Red Hat JBoss Web Server 2.0Fixed RHSA-2013:1013
Not affected: 3 products
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Red Hat JBoss Data Grid 6
  • Red Hat JBoss Operations Network 3

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2013-2067
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6m48-jxwx-76q7
  3. 2026-10-10 CISA SSVC decision points changed
  4. 2026-10-25 EPSS moved to the 95th–99th percentile

References

Patch 4

Advisory 9

Other 15

  • TI-2025-18529 Apache Tomcat: Potential RCE and/or information disclosure and/or information corruption with partial PUT KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2020-01862 Improper privilege management in Apache Tomcat KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2016-07192 Improper access control in Apache Tomcat KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2017-09342 Unrestricted file upload in Apache Tomcat KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2017-09340 Unrestricted file upload in Apache Tomcat KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2026-26741 Apache Tomcat: Fix for CVE-2026-29146 allowed bypass of EncryptInterceptor KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
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