org/apache/catalina/connector/CoyoteAdapter.java in Apache Tomcat 6.0.33 through 6.0.37…
Priority LOW 32CWE-20Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · None · None
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 3 fixed, 1 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat.
Summary
org/apache/catalina/connector/CoyoteAdapter.java in Apache Tomcat 6.0.33 through 6.0.37 does not consider the disableURLRewriting setting when handling a session ID in a URL, which allows remote attackers to conduct session fixation attacks via a crafted URL.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.09895 95th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (Maven): 6.0.38Red Hat: 2 advisoriesRed Hat: 3 fixed, 1 without a fix
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (Maven) | 6.0.33 to before 6.0.38 | 6.0.38 | Patch available | GHSA-6gjj-c5mj-4cvp |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (Maven) Vendor— Affected 6.0.33 to before 6.0.38 Fixed in 6.0.38 Patch available GHSA-6gjj-c5mj-4cvp
CPE configurations NVD · 5
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.33 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.34 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.35 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.36 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.37 | Vulnerable | Apache |
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.33 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.34 Vulnerable ·Apache
- 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:6.0.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.37 Vulnerable ·Apache
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-6gjj-c5mj-4cvp org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (Maven) Fixed in 6.0.38 Advisory →
Red Hat 2 advisories
- RHSA-2014:0525 Released 2014-05-21 · Red Hat rating ModerateRed Hat JBoss Web Server 2.0.1 tomcat6 security update
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Web Server 2 for RHEL 5 Server tomcat6-6.0.37-19_patch_04.ep6.el5, tomcat6-admin-webapps-6.0.37-19_patch_04.ep6.el5, tomcat6-docs-webapp-6.0.37-19_patch_04.ep6.el5 +7
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Web Server 2 for RHEL 6 Server tomcat6-6.0.37-27_patch_04.ep6.el6, tomcat6-admin-webapps-6.0.37-27_patch_04.ep6.el6, tomcat6-docs-webapp-6.0.37-27_patch_04.ep6.el6 +7
- RHSA-2014:0528 Released 2014-05-21 · Red Hat rating ModerateRed Hat JBoss Web Server 2.0.1 tomcat6 security update
- Red Hat JBoss Web Server 2.0
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Web Server 2 for RHEL 5 Server | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0525 |
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Web Server 2 for RHEL 6 Server | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0525 |
| Red Hat JBoss Web Server 2.0 | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0528 |
Not affected: 13 products
- Red Hat BPM Suite 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- Red Hat JBoss BRMS 6
- Red Hat JBoss Data Grid 6
- Red Hat JBoss Data Virtualization 6
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Web Server 1
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Web Server 2
- Red Hat JBoss Fuse Service Works 6
- Red Hat JBoss Operations Network 3
- Red Hat JBoss Portal 6
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-0033
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6gjj-c5mj-4cvp
References
Advisory 4
Other 21
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1069919
- http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1558822
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0012.html
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21677147
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21678231
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2014-1972956.html
- 20141205 NEW: VMSA-2014-0012 - VMware vSphere product updates address security vulnerabilities
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2014-1972960.html
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21675886
- [tomcat-dev] 20190319 svn commit: r1855831 [23/30] - in /tomcat/site/trunk: ./ docs/ xdocs/
- [tomcat-dev] 20190325 svn commit: r1856174 [21/29] - in /tomcat/site/trunk: docs/ xdocs/ xdocs/stylesheets/
- [tomcat-dev] 20190413 svn commit: r1857494 [15/20] - in /tomcat/site/trunk: ./ docs/ xdocs/
- [tomcat-dev] 20190415 svn commit: r1857582 [16/22] - in /tomcat/site/trunk: docs/ xdocs/stylesheets/
- [tomcat-dev] 20200203 svn commit: r1873527 [23/30] - /tomcat/site/trunk/docs/
- [tomcat-dev] 20200213 svn commit: r1873980 [26/34] - /tomcat/site/trunk/docs/
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/37220405a377c0182d2afdbc36461c4783b2930fbeae3a17f1333113@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/39ae1f0bd5867c15755a6f959b271ade1aea04ccdc3b2e639dcd903b@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b84ad1258a89de5c9c853c7f2d3ad77e5b8b2930be9e132d5cef6b95@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b8a1bf18155b552dcf9a928ba808cbadad84c236d85eab3033662cfb@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r03c597a64de790ba42c167efacfa23300c3d6c9fe589ab87fe02859c@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r587e50b86c1a96ee301f751d50294072d142fd6dc08a8987ae9f3a9b@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
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Sources
- CVE-2014-0033 · CVE Program
- CVE-2014-0033 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6gjj-c5mj-4cvp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2014-0033 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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