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CVE-2017-7674

tomcat: Vary header not added by CORS filter leading to cache poisoning

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

5.9

CVSS 3.0

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Published · August 10, 2017

Updated · August 5, 2026

Description

A vulnerability was discovered in Tomcat where the CORS Filter did not send a "Vary: Origin" HTTP header. This potentially allowed sensitive data to be leaked to other visitors through both client-side and server-side caches.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 5.9
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

CWE not specified