CVE-2023-41081
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)
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Summary
CVE-2023-41081 is an important authentication bypass vulnerability affecting the mod_jk component of Apache Tomcat Connectors. This vulnerability allows for the unintended exposure of the status worker and bypassing of security constraints configured in httpd. It affects Apache Tomcat Connectors versions 1.2.0 through 1.2.48. To remediate this issue, users are advised to upgrade to version 1.2.49, which resolves the vulnerability by removing the implicit mapping functionality and requiring all mappings to be explicitly configured. The CVE has a base severity rating of HIGH, with a base score of 7.5, indicating its potential danger to organizations.
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