CVE Record
[ CRITICAL ]CVE-2020-1938
Apache Tomcat Improper Privilege Management Vulnerability
Apache Tomcat treats Apache JServ Protocol (AJP) connections as having higher trust than, for example, a similar HTTP connection. If such connections are available to an attacker, they can be exploited.
- Vendor
- Apache
- Product
- Tomcat
- CVSS
- 9.8
- EPSS (exploit probability)
- 99.3%
- Status
- kev
- CISA patch-by (BOD 22-01)
- Published
Apache Tomcat treats Apache JServ Protocol (AJP) connections as having higher trust than, for example, a similar HTTP connection. If such connections are available to an attacker, they can be exploited.
Added to CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2022-03-03. Required action per CISA: Apply updates per vendor instructions. Due date: 2022-03-17.
This is an auto-synced KEV catalog record pending a full 0dayNews write-up — see CISA’s KEV catalog and the NVD record linked above for primary sources.