Vulnerability record · CVE-2024-46544 · published 23 September 2024
CVE-2024-46544: Apache tomcat connectors incorrect default permissions vulnerability
Apache · Tomcat Connectors
Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability in Apache Tomcat Connectors allows local users to view and modify shared memory containing mod_jk configuration which may lead to information disclosure and/or denial of service. This issue affects Apache Tomcat Connectors: from 1.2.9-beta through 1.2.49. Only mod_jk on Unix like systems is affected. Neither the ISAPI redirector nor mod_jk on Windows is affected. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.2.50, which fixes the issue.
Description
Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability in Apache Tomcat Connectors allows local users to view and modify shared memory containing mod_jk configuration which may lead to information disclosure and/or denial of service. This issue affects Apache Tomcat Connectors: from 1.2.9-beta through 1.2.49. Only mod_jk on Unix like systems is affected. Neither the ISAPI redirector nor mod_jk on Windows is affected. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.2.50, which fixes the issue.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Affected products
2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://lists.apache.org/thread/q1gp7cc38hs1r8gj8gfnopwznd5fpr4d | Mailing ListVendor Advisory |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/09/23/1 | Mailing ListThird Party Advisory |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/10/msg00010.html | Mailing ListThird Party Advisory |
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Related vulnerabilities
Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2024-46544), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.