CVE-2007-3385

Apache Tomcat 6.0.0 to 6.0.13, 5.5.0 to 5.5.24, 5.0.0 to 5.0.30, 4.1.0 to 4.1.36, and 3.3 to 3.3.2 does not properly handle the \" character sequence in a cookie value, which might cause sensitive information such as session IDs to be leaked to remote attackers and enable session hijacking attacks.

Published: 2007-08-14 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-3385 is rated Moderate Risk (46.8/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 74.71%, 99th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-3385

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-05-25 81.37% 74.71% -6.65%
2 2026-04-02 81.00% 81.37% +0.37%
3 2026-03-04 81.00%

Full EPSS history (50 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2007-3385

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.3 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
8.6 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2007-3385

GitHub Security Advisory for CVE-2007-3385

GHSA-6j8f-66vh-39mj · Severity: medium · Ecosystem: maven — Apache Tomcat Mishandles Character Sequence in Cookies

OS Trackers for CVE-2007-3385

vendor priority summary link
redhat low https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-3385
ubuntu medium CVE-2007-3385 medium priority: Ubuntu including 2 source packages (tomcat5, tomcat5.5), 18 status rows across 9 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, gutsy, hardy, intrepid, jaunty, karmic, upstream): DNE 7, ignored 5, released 5, needs-triage 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2007-3385

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2007-3385

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
apache tomcat 3.3 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 3.3.1 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:3.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 3.3.1a cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:3.3.1a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 3.3.2 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:3.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 4.1.0 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 4.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 4.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 4.1.3 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 4.1.3 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:4.1.3:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 4.1.9 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:4.1.9:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 4.1.10 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:4.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 4.1.15 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:4.1.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 4.1.24 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:4.1.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 4.1.28 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:4.1.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 4.1.31 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:4.1.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 4.1.36 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:4.1.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.0.4 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.0.5 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.0.6 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.0.7 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.0.8 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.0.9 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.0.10 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.0.11 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.0.12 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.0.13 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.0.14 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.0.15 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.0.16 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.0.17 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.0.18 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.0.19 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.0.21 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.0.22 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.0.23 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.0.24 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.0.25 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.0.26 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.0.27 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.0.28 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.0.29 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.0.30 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.5.0 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.5.1 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.5.2 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.5.3 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.5.4 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.5.5 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.5.6 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.5.7 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.5.8 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.5.9 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.5.10 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.5.11 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.5.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.5.12 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.5.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.5.13 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.5.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.5.14 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.5.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.5.15 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.5.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.5.16 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.5.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.5.17 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.5.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.5.18 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.5.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.5.19 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.5.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.5.20 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.5.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.5.21 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.5.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.5.22 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.5.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.5.23 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.5.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 5.5.24 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.5.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 6.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 6.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 6.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 6.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 6.0.4 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 6.0.5 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 6.0.6 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 6.0.7 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 6.0.8 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2007-3385

URL Tags
http://community.ca.com/blogs/casecurityresponseblog/archive/2009/01/23.aspx
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01178795
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01192554
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jun/msg00002.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00001.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00002.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/26466
http://secunia.com/advisories/26898
http://secunia.com/advisories/27037
http://secunia.com/advisories/27267
http://secunia.com/advisories/27727
http://secunia.com/advisories/28317
http://secunia.com/advisories/28361
http://secunia.com/advisories/29242
http://secunia.com/advisories/30802
http://secunia.com/advisories/33668
http://secunia.com/advisories/36486
http://secunia.com/advisories/44183
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3011
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018557
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2163
http://support.ca.com/irj/portal/anonymous/phpsupcontent?contentID=197540
http://tomcat.apache.org/security-6.html
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ55562
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1447
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1453
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/993544 Patch US Government Resource
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:241
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0871.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0950.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0195.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0261.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/476444/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/500396/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/500412/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25316
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2902
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3386
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3527
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1981/references
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0233
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35999
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/06cfb634bc7bf37af7d8f760f118018746ad8efbd519c4b789ac9c2e%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/29dc6c2b625789e70a9c4756b5a327e6547273ff8bde7e0327af48c5%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8dcaf7c3894d66cb717646ea1504ea6e300021c85bb4e677dc16b1aa%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/c62b0e3a7bf23342352a5810c640a94b6db69957c5c19db507004d74%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3aacc40356defc3f248aa504b1e48e819dd0471a0a83349080c6bcbf%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r584a714f141eff7b1c358d4679288177bd4ca4558e9999d15867d4b5%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb71997f506c6cc8b530dd845c084995a9878098846c7b4eacfae8db3%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9549
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00525.html
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