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CRITICAL
CVE-2024-50379
Apache Tomcat TOCTOU Race Condition RCE on Case Insensitive File Systems
Description

Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition vulnerability during JSP compilation in Apache Tomcat permits an RCE on case insensitive file systems when the default servlet is enabled for write (non-default configuration). This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.1, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.33, from 9.0.0.M1 through 9.0.97. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.2, 10.1.34 or 9.0.98, which fixes the issue.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 17, 2024, 1:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Dec. 19, 2024, 6:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2024-50379 has a 2 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-50379 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Apache tomcat
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2024-50379.

URL Resource
https://lists.apache.org/thread/y6lj6q1xnp822g6ro70tn19sgtjmr80r
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/12/17/4
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/12/18/2

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

None

Java

Updated: 1 day, 5 hours ago
0 stars 2 fork 2 watcher
Born at : Dec. 19, 2024, 2:43 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

None

Java

Updated: 1 day ago
6 stars 2 fork 2 watcher
Born at : Dec. 18, 2024, 7:53 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-50379 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • TheCyberThrone
CISA adds BeyondTrust CVE-2024-12356 to its KEV Catalog

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Published Date: Dec 20, 2024 (6 hours, 40 minutes ago)
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Fortinet fixes several vulnerabilities including CVE-2023-34990

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Published Date: Dec 19, 2024 (16 hours, 28 minutes ago)
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Clop ransomware exploits Cleo Vulnerability in its attacks

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Published Date: Dec 17, 2024 (3 days, 4 hours ago)
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TheCyberThrone Security BiWeekly Review – December 14, 2024

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Published Date: Dec 15, 2024 (5 days, 2 hours ago)
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CISA adds Cleo Vulnerability CVE-2024-50623 to KEV Catalog

The US CISA adds Cleo vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog based on the evidence of active exploitation reported.Security vendor Huntress was the first to publicize the attacks ... Read more

Published Date: Dec 14, 2024 (6 days, 4 hours ago)
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Gitlab fixes CVE-2024-11274 and CVE-2024-8233

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Published Date: Dec 13, 2024 (6 days, 21 hours ago)
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Apache Struts was affected by CVE-2024-53677

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Published Date: Dec 13, 2024 (1 week ago)
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Splunk addresses CVE-2024-53247 in Secure Gateway

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Published Date: Dec 12, 2024 (1 week ago)
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AuthQuake vulnerability with Microsoft to Bypass MFA

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Published Date: Dec 12, 2024 (1 week, 1 day ago)
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Apache Superset 4.1.0 released with bug fixes

The Apache Software Foundation has announced the release of Apache Superset 4.1.0 with several bug fixes that could potentially allow attackers to bypass security controls, access sensitive data, and ... Read more

Published Date: Dec 11, 2024 (1 week, 1 day ago)
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Google fixes important vulnerabilities with the latest Google Chrome

Google has released updates for its Chrome browser, addressing several security vulnerabilities, including two important vulnerabilities.The first vulnerability tracked as CVE-2024-12381 with a CVSSv3 ... Read more

Published Date: Dec 11, 2024 (1 week, 1 day ago)
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CISA adds CVE-2024-49138 to its KEV Catalog

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Published Date: Dec 11, 2024 (1 week, 2 days ago)
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Exploit Code Released for Microsoft CVE-2024-38193

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Published Date: Dec 09, 2024 (1 week, 3 days ago)
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Django was affected by CVE-2024-53907 and CVE-2024-53908

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Published Date: Dec 08, 2024 (1 week, 4 days ago)
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Published Date: Dec 07, 2024 (1 week, 6 days ago)
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Published Date: Dec 05, 2024 (2 weeks ago)
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CISA Adds CyberPanel Flaw CVE-2024-51378 to KEV Catalog

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Published Date: Dec 05, 2024 (2 weeks ago)
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POC Exploit released for WhatsUp Gold CVE-2024-8785

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Published Date: Dec 05, 2024 (2 weeks, 1 day ago)
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Google Patches CVE-2024-12053 in Chrome

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Published Date: Dec 04, 2024 (2 weeks, 1 day ago)
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Published Date: Dec 04, 2024 (2 weeks, 2 days ago)
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Published Date: Dec 03, 2024 (2 weeks, 2 days ago)

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-50379 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 19, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition vulnerability during JSP compilation in Apache Tomcat permits an RCE on case insensitive file systems when the default servlet is enabled for write (non-default configuration). This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.1, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.33, from 9.0.0.M1 through 9.0.97. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.2, 10.1.34 or 9.0.08, which fixes the issue. Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition vulnerability during JSP compilation in Apache Tomcat permits an RCE on case insensitive file systems when the default servlet is enabled for write (non-default configuration). This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.1, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.33, from 9.0.0.M1 through 9.0.97. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.2, 10.1.34 or 9.0.98, which fixes the issue.
  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Dec. 18, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/12/18/2
  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Dec. 17, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/12/17/4
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Dec. 17, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Dec. 17, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition vulnerability during JSP compilation in Apache Tomcat permits an RCE on case insensitive file systems when the default servlet is enabled for write (non-default configuration). This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.1, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.33, from 9.0.0.M1 through 9.0.97. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.2, 10.1.34 or 9.0.08, which fixes the issue.
    Added CWE CWE-367
    Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread/y6lj6q1xnp822g6ro70tn19sgtjmr80r
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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