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CVE-2025-55668: Apache Tomcat Session Fixation vulnerability

August 13, 2025 (updated July 1, 2026)

Session Fixation vulnerability in Apache Tomcat via rewrite valve.

This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.7, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.41, from 9.0.0.M1 through 9.0.105. Older, EOL versions may also be affected.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.8, 10.1.42 or 9.0.106, which fix the issue.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-23hv-mwm6-g8jf
  • github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/8621e4c6ba2c916a41eb34cb0f781171ead33fb6
  • github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/90306d971bb8b8393336d893644124fb2ca11d21
  • github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/9c3673ba04009377cb0c81ccb6cf5078aec1aa95
  • lists.apache.org/thread/v6bknr96rl7l1qxkl1c03v0qdvbbqs47
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-55668
  • tomcat.apache.org/security-10.html
  • tomcat.apache.org/security-11.html
  • tomcat.apache.org/security-9.html

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 9.0.0-M.1 before 9.0.106, all versions starting from 10.1.0-M1 before 10.1.42, all versions starting from 11.0.0-M1 before 11.0.8

Fixed versions

  • 9.0.106
  • 10.1.42
  • 11.0.8

Solution

Upgrade to versions 9.0.106, 10.1.42, 11.0.8 or above.

Impact 6.5 MEDIUM

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

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Weakness

  • CWE-384: Session Fixation

Source file

maven/org.apache.tomcat.embed/tomcat-embed-core/CVE-2025-55668.yml

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