CVE-2023-28709
highpriority · attend · 47EPSS 0.480 · 99 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
The fix for CVE-2023-24998 was incomplete for Apache Tomcat 11.0.0-M2 to 11.0.0-M4, 10.1.5 to 10.1.7, 9.0.71 to 9.0.73 and 8.5.85 to 8.5.87. If non-default HTTP connector settings were used such that the maxParameterCount could be reached using query string parameters and a request was submitted that supplied exactly maxParameterCount parameters in the query string, the limit for uploaded request parts could be bypassed with the potential for a denial of service to occur.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedSINEC NMSsiemens_psirt
Update to V2.0 SP1 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109826954/ - Fixedtomcat-0:9.0.115-3.160.1.noarch as component of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSSsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedtomcat-0:9.0.115-3.160.1.noarch as component of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedtomcat-admin-webapps-0:9.0.115-3.160.1.noarch as component of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSSsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedtomcat-admin-webapps-0:9.0.115-3.160.1.noarch as component of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedtomcat-docs-webapp-0:9.0.115-3.160.1.noarch as component of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSSsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedtomcat-docs-webapp-0:9.0.115-3.160.1.noarch as component of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedtomcat-el-3_0-api-0:9.0.115-3.160.1.noarch as component of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSSsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedtomcat-el-3_0-api-0:9.0.115-3.160.1.noarch as component of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedtomcat-javadoc-0:9.0.115-3.160.1.noarch as component of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSSsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedtomcat-javadoc-0:9.0.115-3.160.1.noarch as component of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedtomcat-jsp-2_3-api-0:9.0.115-3.160.1.noarch as component of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSSsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedtomcat-jsp-2_3-api-0:9.0.115-3.160.1.noarch as component of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedtomcat-lib-0:9.0.115-3.160.1.noarch as component of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSSsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedtomcat-lib-0:9.0.115-3.160.1.noarch as component of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedtomcat-servlet-4_0-api-0:9.0.115-3.160.1.noarch as component of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSSsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedtomcat-servlet-4_0-api-0:9.0.115-3.160.1.noarch as component of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedtomcat-webapps-0:9.0.115-3.160.1.noarch as component of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSSsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedtomcat-webapps-0:9.0.115-3.160.1.noarch as component of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- FixedSINEC NMScisa_csaf_ot
Update to V2.0 SP1 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109826954/
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
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weaknesses
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affected products (39)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- Xerox FreeFlow Print Server v7 for Solarisall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:xerox:freeflow_print_server:v7_for_solaris
advisories (13)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- SSA-943925SSA-943925: Multiple Vulnerabilities in SINEC NMS before V2.0 SP12024-02-13csaf · siemens_psirtDE
SINEC NMS before V2.0 SP1 is affected by multiple vulnerabilities. Siemens has released an update for SINEC NMS and recommends to update to the latest version.
- SUSE-SU-2026:1058-1Security update for tomcat2026-03-26csaf · suse_csafDE
Security update for tomcat
- WID-SEC-W-2023-1269Apache Tomcat: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Denial of ServiceDeutsch2023-05-21csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in Apache Tomcat ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen.
- WID-SEC-W-2023-1794Oracle MySQL: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-07-18csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer oder authentisierter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Oracle MySQL ausnutzen, um die Vertraulichkeit, Integrität und Verfügbarkeit zu gefährden.
- WID-SEC-W-2023-1813Oracle Communications Applications: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-07-18csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Oracle Communications Applications ausnutzen, um die Vertraulichkeit, Integrität und Verfügbarkeit zu gefährden.
- WID-SEC-W-2023-2031Xerox FreeFlow Print Server: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-08-09csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Xerox FreeFlow Print Server ausnutzen, um die Vertraulichkeit, Verfügbarkeit und Integrität des Systems zu gefährden.
- WID-SEC-W-2023-2625IBM QRadar SIEM: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-10-10csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer, authentisierter oder lokaler Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in IBM QRadar SIEM ausnutzen, um beliebigen Code auszuführen, Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen, einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand herbeizuführen und einen Cross-Site-Scripting-Angriff durchzuführen.
- WID-SEC-W-2023-2681Oracle Commerce: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-10-17csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer oder authentisierter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Oracle Commerce ausnutzen, um die Vertraulichkeit, Integrität und Verfügbarkeit zu gefährden.
- WID-SEC-W-2023-2700Atlassian Confluence: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-10-17csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Atlassian Confluence, Atlassian Jira Software, Atlassian Bitbucket und Atlassian Bamboo ausnutzen, um Administratorrechte zu erlangen, Informationen offenzulegen, beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen oder einen Denial of Service Zustand herbeizuführen.
- WID-SEC-W-2024-1238HPE HP-UX: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2024-05-27csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein anonymer oder lokaler Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in HPE HP-UX Tomcat Servlet Engine ausnutzen, um Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen, einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand zu verursachen, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen oder Dateien zu manipulieren.
- GHSA-cx6h-86xw-9x34Apache Tomcat - Fix for CVE-2023-24998 was incomplete2023-07-06ghsa · osvUS
The fix for CVE-2023-24998 was incomplete. If non-default HTTP connector settings were used such that the maxParameterCount could be reached using query string parameters and a request was submitted that supplied exactly maxParameterCount parameters in the query string, the limit for uploaded request parts could be bypassed with the potential for a denial of service to occur.
- ICSA-24-046-15Siemens SINEC NMS2024-02-13icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS
SINEC NMS before V2.0 SP1 is affected by multiple vulnerabilities. Siemens has released an update for SINEC NMS and recommends to update to the latest version.
- BIT-tomcat-2023-28709Apache Tomcat: Fix for CVE-2023-24998 is incomplete2026-03-24vendor · osvUS
The fix for CVE-2023-24998 was incomplete for Apache Tomcat 10.1.5 to 10.1.7, 9.0.71 to 9.0.73 and 8.5.85 to 8.5.87. If non-default HTTP connector settings were used such that the maxParameterCount could be reached using query string parameters and a request was submitted that supplied exactly maxParameterCount parameters in the query string, the limit for uploaded request parts could be bypassed with the potential for a denial of service to occur.
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references (25)
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- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/05/22/1cnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-28709/cnnvd
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/7wvxonzwb7k9hx9jt3q33cmy7j97jo3jcnnvd
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-37cnnvd
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230616-0004/cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2023.2979cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2023.3098cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2023.3113cnnvd
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