CVE-2014-0033
Improper Input Validation in Apache Tomcat
org/apache/catalina/connector/CoyoteAdapter.java in Apache Tomcat 6.0.33 through 6.0.37 does not consider the disableURLRewriting setting when handling a session ID in a URL, which allows remote attackers to conduct session fixation attacks via a crafted URL.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.3
org/apache/catalina/connector/CoyoteAdapter.java in Apache Tomcat 6.0.33 through 6.0.37 does not consider the disableURLRewriting setting when handling a session ID in a URL, which allows remote attackers to conduct session fixation attacks via a crafted URL.
- Record
CVE-2014-0033- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
org/apache/catalina/connector/CoyoteAdapter.java in Apache Tomcat 6.0.33 through 6.0.37 does not consider the disableURLRewriting setting when handling a session ID in a URL, which allows remote attackers to conduct session fixation attacks via a crafted URL.
- Record
CVE-2014-0033- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-2794 No score
org/apache/catalina/connector/CoyoteAdapter.java in Apache Tomcat 6.0.33 through 6.0.37 does not consider the disableURLRewriting setting when handling a session ID in a URL, which allows remote attackers to conduct session fixation attacks via a crafted URL.
- Record
EUVD-2022-2794- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6gjj-c5mj-4cvp No score
Improper Input Validation in Apache Tomcat
org/apache/catalina/connector/CoyoteAdapter.java in Apache Tomcat 6.0.33 through 6.0.37 does not consider the disableURLRewriting setting when handling a session ID in a URL, which allows remote attackers to conduct session fixation attacks via a crafted URL.
- Record
GHSA-6gjj-c5mj-4cvp- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-6gjj-c5mj-4cvp No score
Improper Input Validation in Apache Tomcat
org/apache/catalina/connector/CoyoteAdapter.java in Apache Tomcat 6.0.33 through 6.0.37 does not consider the disableURLRewriting setting when handling a session ID in a URL, which allows remote attackers to conduct session fixation attacks via a crafted URL.
- Record
GHSA-6gjj-c5mj-4cvp- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2014-0033 No score
org/apache/catalina/connector/CoyoteAdapter.java in Apache Tomcat 6.0.33 through 6.0.37 does not consider the disableURLRewriting setting when handling a session ID in a URL, which allows remote attackers to conduct session fixation attacks via a crafted URL.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2014-0033- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
org.apache.tomcat:tomcatMaven |
6.0.33 up to 6.0.38 | 6.0.38 |
tomcat6Debian:6.0 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 6.0.41-2+squeeze5, plus listed versions 6.0.28-106.0.28-96.0.28-9+squeeze16.0.32-16.0.32-2 Show 21 moreShow less6.0.32-36.0.32-46.0.32-56.0.32-66.0.32-76.0.33-16.0.35-16.0.35-1+squeeze26.0.35-1+squeeze36.0.35-1+squeeze46.0.35-26.0.35-36.0.35-46.0.35-56.0.35-5+nmu16.0.35-66.0.35-76.0.37-16.0.39-16.0.41-16.0.41-2 |
6.0.41-2+squeeze5 |
tomcat6Debian:7 From an advisory covering 18 CVEs |
before 6.0.45+dfsg-1~deb7u1, plus listed versions 6.0.35-66.0.35-6+deb7u16.0.35-76.0.37-16.0.39-1 Show 8 moreShow less6.0.41-16.0.41-26.0.41-2+squeeze56.0.41-2+squeeze66.0.41-2+squeeze76.0.41-36.0.41-46.0.45-1~deb6u1 |
6.0.45+dfsg-1~deb7u1 |
tomcat6Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:2::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 0:6.0.37-19_patch_04.ep6.el5 | 0:6.0.37-19_patch_04.ep6.el5 |
tomcat6-admin-webappsRed Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:2::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 0:6.0.37-19_patch_04.ep6.el5 | 0:6.0.37-19_patch_04.ep6.el5 |
tomcat6-docs-webappRed Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:2::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 0:6.0.37-19_patch_04.ep6.el5 | 0:6.0.37-19_patch_04.ep6.el5 |
tomcat6-el-2.1-apiRed Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:2::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 0:6.0.37-19_patch_04.ep6.el5 | 0:6.0.37-19_patch_04.ep6.el5 |
tomcat6-javadocRed Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:2::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 0:6.0.37-19_patch_04.ep6.el5 | 0:6.0.37-19_patch_04.ep6.el5 |
tomcat6-jsp-2.1-apiRed Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:2::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 0:6.0.37-19_patch_04.ep6.el5 | 0:6.0.37-19_patch_04.ep6.el5 |
tomcat6-libRed Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:2::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 0:6.0.37-19_patch_04.ep6.el5 | 0:6.0.37-19_patch_04.ep6.el5 |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
tomcat6-log4jRed Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:2::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 0:6.0.37-19_patch_04.ep6.el5 | 0:6.0.37-19_patch_04.ep6.el5 |
tomcat6-servlet-2.5-apiRed Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:2::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 0:6.0.37-19_patch_04.ep6.el5 | 0:6.0.37-19_patch_04.ep6.el5 |
tomcat6-webappsRed Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:2::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 0:6.0.37-19_patch_04.ep6.el5 | 0:6.0.37-19_patch_04.ep6.el5 |
tomcat6Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:2::el6 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 0:6.0.37-27_patch_04.ep6.el6 | 0:6.0.37-27_patch_04.ep6.el6 |
tomcat6-admin-webappsRed Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:2::el6 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 0:6.0.37-27_patch_04.ep6.el6 | 0:6.0.37-27_patch_04.ep6.el6 |
tomcat6-docs-webappRed Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:2::el6 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 0:6.0.37-27_patch_04.ep6.el6 | 0:6.0.37-27_patch_04.ep6.el6 |
tomcat6-el-2.1-apiRed Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:2::el6 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 0:6.0.37-27_patch_04.ep6.el6 | 0:6.0.37-27_patch_04.ep6.el6 |
tomcat6-javadocRed Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:2::el6 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 0:6.0.37-27_patch_04.ep6.el6 | 0:6.0.37-27_patch_04.ep6.el6 |
tomcat6-jsp-2.1-apiRed Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:2::el6 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 0:6.0.37-27_patch_04.ep6.el6 | 0:6.0.37-27_patch_04.ep6.el6 |
tomcat6-libRed Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:2::el6 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 0:6.0.37-27_patch_04.ep6.el6 | 0:6.0.37-27_patch_04.ep6.el6 |
tomcat6-log4jRed Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:2::el6 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 0:6.0.37-27_patch_04.ep6.el6 | 0:6.0.37-27_patch_04.ep6.el6 |
tomcat6-servlet-2.5-apiRed Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:2::el6 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 0:6.0.37-27_patch_04.ep6.el6 | 0:6.0.37-27_patch_04.ep6.el6 |
tomcat6-webappsRed Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:2::el6 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 0:6.0.37-27_patch_04.ep6.el6 | 0:6.0.37-27_patch_04.ep6.el6 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| affected | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2014-0033 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Apache Tomcat, published February 26, 2014. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 9.89%, the 95th percentile. Fixed in org.apache.tomcat:tomcat 6.0.38.
References
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1069919
svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1558822
vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0012.html
securityfocus.com/bid/65769
debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3530
securityfocus.com/archive/1/534161/100/0/threaded
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www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21677147
www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21678231
secunia.com/advisories/59722
tomcat.apache.org/security-6.html
oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2014-1972956.html
ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2130-1
secunia.com/advisories/59873
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/23
oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2014-1972960.html
www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21675886
secunia.com/advisories/59036
lists.apache.org/thread.html/b8a1bf18155b552dcf9a928ba808cbadad84c236d85eab3033662cfb%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org/thread.html/39ae1f0bd5867c15755a6f959b271ade1aea04ccdc3b2e639dcd903b%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org/thread.html/37220405a377c0182d2afdbc36461c4783b2930fbeae3a17f1333113%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org/thread.html/b84ad1258a89de5c9c853c7f2d3ad77e5b8b2930be9e132d5cef6b95%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org/thread.html/r03c597a64de790ba42c167efacfa23300c3d6c9fe589ab87fe02859c%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org/thread.html/r587e50b86c1a96ee301f751d50294072d142fd6dc08a8987ae9f3a9b%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-0033
lists.apache.org/thread.html/37220405a377c0182d2afdbc36461c4783b2930fbeae3a17f1333113@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org/thread.html/39ae1f0bd5867c15755a6f959b271ade1aea04ccdc3b2e639dcd903b@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org/thread.html/b84ad1258a89de5c9c853c7f2d3ad77e5b8b2930be9e132d5cef6b95@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org/thread.html/b8a1bf18155b552dcf9a928ba808cbadad84c236d85eab3033662cfb@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org/thread.html/r03c597a64de790ba42c167efacfa23300c3d6c9fe589ab87fe02859c@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org/thread.html/r587e50b86c1a96ee301f751d50294072d142fd6dc08a8987ae9f3a9b@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
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cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-4286
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4286
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-4322
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-4322
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4322
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0033
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-0033
access.redhat.com/site/solutions/88203
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cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-0050
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-0050
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-0033
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2130-1