[CIVN-2026-0267] Multiple Vulnerabilities in Apache Tomcat

By Published On: May 25, 2026

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Multiple Vulnerabilities in Apache Tomcat




Indian – Computer Emergency Response Team (https://www.cert-in.org.in)




Severity Rating: HIGH




Software Affected




Apache Tomcat version 11.0.0-M1 to 11.0.21


Apache Tomcat version 10.1.0-M1 to 10.1.54


Apache Tomcat version 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.117


Apache Tomcat version 8.5.0 to 8.5.100


Apache Tomcat version 7.0.0 to 7.0.109


Apache Tomcat version before 7.0.0\


Apache Tomcat version 9.0.2 to 9.0.117


Apache Tomcat version 10.0.0-M1 to 10.0.27


Overview




Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Apache Tomcat, which could allow an attacker to bypass security restrictions, gain unauthorized access, disclose sensitive information, or cause denial-of-service conditions on the targeted system.




Target Audience:


All end-user organizations and individuals responsible for maintaining and updating Apache Tomcat.




Risk Assessment:


High risk of authentication bypass, unauthorized access, sensitive information disclosure, and denial-of-service conditions.




Impact Assessment:


Potential for sensitive information disclosure, bypass security controls or system compromise.




Description




Apache Tomcat is an open-source web server and servlet container that runs Java-based web applications.




Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in Apache Tomcat due to improper authorization, authentication bypass, improper input validation, observable timing discrepancies, improper handling of case sensitivity, exposure of HTTP authentication headers to unexpected hosts during WebSocket authentication, and allocation of resources without limits or throttling.




Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to bypass security restrictions, gain unauthorized access, disclose sensitive information, conduct denial-of-service attacks, or compromise the confidentiality and integrity of the targeted system.




Solution




Apply appropriate fixes as mentioned in the Apache Tomcat Security Updates:


https://tomcat.apache.org/security-11.html#Fixed_in_Apache_Tomcat_11.0.22






Vendor Information




Apache Tomcat


https://tomcat.apache.org




References




Apache Tomcat


https://tomcat.apache.org/security-11.html#Fixed_in_Apache_Tomcat_11.0.22




CVE Name


CVE-2026-43512


CVE-2026-43513


CVE-2026-43514


CVE-2026-43515


CVE-2026-41284


CVE-2026-41293


CVE-2026-42498








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Thanks and Regards,


CERT-In




Incident Response Help Desk


e-mail: incident@cert-in.org.in


Phone: +91-11-22902657


Toll Free Number: 1800-11-4949


Toll Free Fax : 1800-11-6969


Web: http://www.cert-in.org.in


PGP Fingerprint: A768 083E 4475 5725 B81A A379 2156 C0C0 B620 D0B4


PGP Key information:


https://www.cert-in.org.in/s2cMainServlet?pageid=CONTACTUS




Postal address:


Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In)


Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology


Government of India


Electronics Niketan


6, C.G.O. Complex


New Delhi-110 003


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