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Vulnerability from bitnami_vulndb

Published

2026-09-11 05:58

Modified

2026-09-11 06:12

Summary

Apache Tomcat: Bypass longest prefix security constraint

Details

This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0 through 11.0.24, from 10.1.0 through 10.1.57, from 9.0.0 through 9.0.120, from 8.5.0 through 8.5.100, from 7.0.0 through 7.0.109.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.25, 10.1.58, 9.0.121, which fixes the issue.

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CVE-2026-65182 (GCVE-0-2026-65182)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-25 21:43 – Updated: 2026-08-26 15:18

Title

Apache Tomcat: Bypass longest prefix security constraint

Summary

Improper Access Control, Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in Apache Tomcat leads to security constraint bypass if a constraint for a longer path is specified before a more restrictive constraint for a shorter sub-path. This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.24, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.57, from 9.0.0.M1 through 9.0.120, from 8.5.0 through 8.5.100, from 7.0.0 through 7.0.109. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.25, 10.1.58, 9.0.121, which fixes the issue.

Severity

9.1 (Critical)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: total

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2026-08-26 15:17 UTC

CWE

CWE-284 - Improper Access Control
CWE-863 - Incorrect Authorization

Assigner

apache mitre root

References

2 references

URL	Tags
https://lists.apache.org/thread/joosxvzc9b49ttj8l…	vendor-advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/08/26/1

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Apache Software Foundation	Apache Tomcat	Affected: 11.0.0-M1 , ≤ 11.0.24 (semver) Affected: 10.1.0-M1 , ≤ 10.1.57 (semver) Affected: 9.0.0.M1 , ≤ 9.0.120 (semver) Affected: 8.5.0 , ≤ 8.5.100 (semver) Affected: 7.0.0 , ≤ 7.0.109 (semver) Unknown: 0 , < 7.0.0 (semver)

Credits

4ra1n, pyn3rd and unam4

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