Exploited vulnerability

CVE-2016-8735

TLP:CLEAR

Apache Tomcat Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Apache Tomcat contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for remote code execution if JmxRemoteLifecycleListener is used and an attacker can reach Java Management Extension (JMX) ports. This CVE exists because this listener wasn't updated for consistency with the Oracle patched issues for CVE-2016-3427 which affected credential types.

Facts

Vendor: Apache
Product: Tomcat
CVSS: 9.8
EPSS (probability of exploitation within 30 days): 90.3 %
On CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list since: 12 May 2023
First known exploitation: 12 May 2023
CISA's deadline for US federal agencies: 2 June 2023
Weakness: CWE-284
First seen by Risk Letters: 12 May 2023

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Data: NVD (public domain), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, MITRE ATT&CK, AlienVault OTX. NVD