Apache Tomcat contains a flaw related to the @ServletSecurity annotation security restraints. The issue is triggered when the servlet is loaded for the first time, and may allow an attacker to bypass security restraints and gain unauthorized access to certain information.
Classification
Location:
Remote / Network Access
Attack Type:
Information Disclosure
Impact:
Loss of Confidentiality
Solution:
Upgrade
Exploit:
Exploit Unknown
Disclosure:
Vendor Verified
Solution
Upgrade to version 7.0.14 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.