Tomcat Detection

ID: tomcat-detect

Severity: info

Author: philippedelteil,dhiyaneshDk,AdamCrosser

Tags: tech,tomcat,apache,intrusive

Description

If an Tomcat instance is deployed on the target URL, when we send a request for a non existent resource we receive a Tomcat error page with version.

YAML Source

id: tomcat-detect

info:
  name: Tomcat Detection
  author: philippedelteil,dhiyaneshDk,AdamCrosser
  severity: info
  description: If an Tomcat instance is deployed on the target URL, when we send a request for a non existent resource we receive a Tomcat error page with version.
  classification:
    cpe: cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  metadata:
    max-request: 3
    vendor: apache
    product: tomcat
    shodan-query:
      - title:"Apache Tomcat"
      - http.title:"apache tomcat"
      - http.html:"apache tomcat"
      - cpe:"cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat"
    fofa-query:
      - body="apache tomcat"
      - title="apache tomcat"
    google-query: intitle:"apache tomcat"
  tags: tech,tomcat,apache,intrusive

http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{{BaseURL}}"
      - "{{BaseURL}}/{{randstr}}"
      - "{{BaseURL}}/docs/introduction.html"

    stop-at-first-match: true

    matchers-condition: or
    matchers:
      - type: dsl
        dsl:
          - 'contains(tolower(header), "tomcat")'

      - type: dsl
        dsl:
          - 'contains(tolower(body), "apache tomcat")'
          - 'contains(tolower(body), "/manager/html")'
          - 'contains(tolower(body), "/manager/status")'
        condition: or

    extractors:
      - type: regex
        name: version
        group: 1
        regex:
          - '(?i)Apache Tomcat.*\D([1-9]*[0-9]\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+)'
# digest: 490a00463044022035cafcec05048e185df7d572d8eb4d14c324e750f05d5fcd8880425615652c3c022021229c6cd3c26e27af13c56d72ca0d57c3924bc35f03d53647b6d0fa8c4e2560:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

Guide to check the vulnerabilities

This template is used to detect vulnerabilities in web applications. It can be used with the Nuclei tool to scan for specific patterns or behaviors.

$ nuclei -u "URL" -t "http/technologies/apache/tomcat-detect.yaml"

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