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CVE-2024-38286
Vulnerability in org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-coyote (CVE-2024-38286)
Summary
vulnerability in org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-coyote (CVE-2024-38286). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure.
AI summary snake-internal / snake-material-v2
A vulnerability tracked as **CVE-2024-38286** has been found in org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-coyote.
Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure. CVSS score: ?/10.
What to do: apply the vendor's official patched release.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-coyote CVE-2024-38286" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2024-38286 (org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-coyote) — CWE-770 /
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
❓ What is the problem
**A vulnerability** (CWE-770) exists in org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-coyote.
📍 Affected scope
org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-coyote — .
🔥 Severity
Severity: ?. Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure
🔧 How to fix
Update to the patched release per vendor advisory.
🛡️ Workaround
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
🔍 Detection
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Run `grep -r 'org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-coyote' .` against your dependency files (package-lock.json, requirements.txt, go.sum) to find affected services.
Response Actions (7 steps)
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
grep -r 'org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-coyote' . | grep -v node_modulesリポジトリと本番環境の依存ファイル (package-lock.json / requirements.txt / go.sum / Gemfile.lock 等) で `org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-coyote` を grep し、稼働しているサービス・バージョンを把握する。
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7Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番では Step 3 と同じログクエリでアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
Affected packages
maven
org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-coyote
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]
maven
org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]
References
- web https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-38286
- web https://lists.apache.org/thread/wms60cvbsz3fpbz9psxtfx8r41jl6d4s
- web https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/3197862639732e16ec1164557bcd289ebc116c93
- web https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/3344c17cef094da4bb616f4186ed32039627b543
- web https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/76c5cce6f0bcef14b0c21c38910371ca7d322d13
- web https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20241101-0010
- web http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/09/23/2
- web https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00009.html
- web https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-7jqf-v358-p8g7