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CVE-2016-8735

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 · Analyzed

Published: 2017-04-06 · Updated: 2026-08-25 · Source: NVD

Vulnerability overview

Remote code execution is possible with Apache Tomcat before 6.0.48, 7.x before 7.0.73, 8.x before 8.0.39, 8.5.x before 8.5.7, and 9.x before 9.0.0.M12 if JmxRemoteLifecycleListener is used and an attacker can reach JMX ports. The issue exists because this listener wasn't updated for consistency with the CVE-2016-3427 Oracle patch that affected credential types.

Severity and scoring

CVSS score
9.8 · CRITICAL
CVSS version
3.1
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
NVD-CWE-noinfo

CVSS measures technical severity; it does not establish whether this vulnerability is being exploited in your environment.

Known exploitation and remediation

Listed in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Affected product
Apache · Tomcat
Added to catalog
2023-05-12
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
CISA remediation due date
2023-06-02

CISA deadlines apply to the organizations covered by its directives. Confirm your own remediation requirements.

Verify affected versions and patch availability in the vendor advisory before making changes.

Affected products and versions

  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    Before (exclusive): 6.0.48

  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    From (inclusive): 7.0.0

    Before (exclusive): 7.0.73

  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    From (inclusive): 8.0

    Before (exclusive): 8.0.39

  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    From (inclusive): 8.5.0

    Before (exclusive): 8.5.7

  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone1:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone10:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone11:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone2:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone3:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone4:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone5:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone6:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone7:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone8:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone9:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:netapp:7-mode_transition_tool:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:netapp:oncommand_insight:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:netapp:oncommand_shift:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:netapp:snap_creator_framework:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:agile_engineering_data_management:6.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:agile_engineering_data_management:6.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:agile_engineering_data_management:6.2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:agile_product_lifecycle_management:9.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:agile_product_lifecycle_management:9.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_application_session_controller:3.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_application_session_controller:3.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_instant_messaging_server:10.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_interactive_session_recorder:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_interactive_session_recorder:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_interactive_session_recorder:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:hospitality_guest_access:4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:hospitality_guest_access:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:micros_relate_crm_software:10.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:micros_relate_crm_software:11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:micros_retail_xbri_loss_prevention:10.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:micros_retail_xbri_loss_prevention:10.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:micros_retail_xbri_loss_prevention:10.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:micros_retail_xbri_loss_prevention:10.7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:micros_retail_xbri_loss_prevention:10.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:micros_retail_xbri_loss_prevention:10.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql_enterprise_monitor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    Through (inclusive): 3.2.8.2223

  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql_enterprise_monitor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    From (inclusive): 3.3.0

    Through (inclusive): 3.3.4.3247

  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql_enterprise_monitor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    From (inclusive): 3.4.0

    Through (inclusive): 3.4.2.4181

  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_convenience_and_fuel_pos_software:2.1.132:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:transportation_management:6.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:transportation_management:6.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:transportation_management:6.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:transportation_management:6.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:transportation_management:6.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:transportation_management:6.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:transportation_management:6.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:transportation_management:6.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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