Mark - per NIST this CVEis listed as impact to tomcat
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5388 which is how we came to find
evidence for audit on the version where this was remediated.

 On Fri, Aug 14, 2020 at 4:15 AM Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org> wrote:

> On 13/08/2020 20:52, Nic P wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > Can anyone help me understand why some CVE's show in the changelog but
> not
> > on the security report?
> >
> > Example is  CVE-2016-5388 which shows as fixed in 8.0.37 changelog but
> > missing on the security report.
> >
> > This has come up in a audit and hard to explain which is the System of
> > Record information for security fixes.
> >
> >
> https://tomcat.apache.org/security-8.html#Fixed_in_Apache_Tomcat_8.5.5_and_8.0.37
> >
> > https://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-8.0-doc/changelog.html
>
> Because CVE-2016-5388 is not an Apache Tomcat vulnerability. The
> changelog refers to the mitigation applied to Apache Tomcat to protect
> users if they happen to be using vulnerable CGI executables.
>
> Mark
>
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