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CVE-2018-1304

The URL pattern of "" (the empty string) which exactly maps to the context root was not correctly handled in Apache Tomcat 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.4, 8.5.0 to 8.5.27, 8.0.0.RC1 to 8.0.49 and 7.0.0 to 7.0.84 when used as part of a security constraint definition. This caused the constraint to be ignored. It was, therefore, possible for unauthorised users to gain access to web application resources that…

Severity
Medium 5.9
Published
28 Feb 2018
Last changed
15 Oct 2026
Added to UpHeron
21 Oct 2026
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
Apache TomcatServers and applications · cpe:a:apache:tomcat
  • Version 9.0.0-milestone27
  • Version 9.0.0-milestone26
  • Version 9.0.0-milestone25
  • Version 9.0.0-milestone24
All 32 release lines
  • From 7.0.0 up to 7.0.84
  • Version 8.0.0-rc1
  • From 8.0.0 up to 8.0.49
  • From 8.5.0 up to 8.5.27
  • From 9.0.0 up to 9.0.4
  • Version 9.0.0-milestone1
  • Version 9.0.0-milestone2
  • Version 9.0.0-milestone3
  • Version 9.0.0-milestone4
  • Version 9.0.0-milestone5
  • Version 9.0.0-milestone6
  • Version 9.0.0-milestone7
  • Version 9.0.0-milestone8
  • Version 9.0.0-milestone9
  • Version 9.0.0-milestone10
  • Version 9.0.0-milestone11
  • Version 9.0.0-milestone12
  • Version 9.0.0-milestone13
  • Version 9.0.0-milestone14
  • Version 9.0.0-milestone15
  • Version 9.0.0-milestone16
  • Version 9.0.0-milestone17
  • Version 9.0.0-milestone18
  • Version 9.0.0-milestone19
  • Version 9.0.0-milestone20
  • Version 9.0.0-milestone21
  • Version 9.0.0-milestone22
  • Version 9.0.0-milestone23
  • Version 9.0.0-milestone24
  • Version 9.0.0-milestone25
  • Version 9.0.0-milestone26
  • Version 9.0.0-milestone27

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1304
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-1304