diff --git a/docs/advisories/20241223003-Apache-Tomcat-Patches-Critical-RCE-Vulnerability.md b/docs/advisories/20241223003-Apache-Tomcat-Patches-Critical-RCE-Vulnerability.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..47bccc28 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/advisories/20241223003-Apache-Tomcat-Patches-Critical-RCE-Vulnerability.md @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +# Apache Tomcat Patches Critical RCE Vulnerability - 20241223003 + +## Overview + +The Apache Software Foundation has recently released a critical security update addressing a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in that affects a wide range of Tomcat versions. + +## What is vulnerable? + +| Product(s) Affected | Version(s) | CVE | CVSS | Severity | +| ------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------ | ---- | ------------ | +| Aapche Tomcat | - Apache Tomcat 11.0.0-M1 to 11.0.1
- Apache Tomcat 10.1.0-M1 to 10.1.33
- Apache Tomcat 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.97 | [ CVE-2024-56337](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-56337) | 9.8 | **Critical** | + +## What has been observed? + +There is no evidence of exploitation affecting Western Australian Government networks at the time of publishing. + +## Recommendation + +The WA SOC recommends administrators apply the solutions as per vendor instructions to all affected devices within expected timeframe of *48 hours...* (refer [Patch Management](../guidelines/patch-management.md)): + +- Apache: https://lists.apache.org/thread/b2b9qrgjrz1kvo4ym8y2wkfdvwoq6qbp + +## Additional References + +- Security Online: https://securityonline.info/cve-2024-56337-apache-tomcat-patches-critical-rce-vulnerability/