Details

Setting crossContext to true allows for an application to call ServletConext.getContext to return a dispatcher for another application.

Solution

In all context.xml, set the crossContext attribute to false:

Supportive Information

The following resource is also helpful.

• https://workbench.cisecurity.org/files/266

This security hardening control applies to the following category of controls within NIST 800-53: Configuration Management.This control applies to the following type of system Unix.

References

• 800-53|CM-7b.

Source

• Tenable.com/audits