CVE-2026-65182: Apache Tomcat has an Improper Access Control, Incorrect Authorization vulnerability
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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.
References
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-gcx9-497g-6cp6
- github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/8bafd79a3b54684e80e9cb1bafd4746aede7d3f5
- github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/b2c56ec8f20c66773a1a813034ffcdb60841f1cf
- github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/b79752d2a8578d94743e2a95c50af297f780c0df
- lists.apache.org/thread/joosxvzc9b49ttj8lj0jw9mqt0ml767m
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-65182
- tomcat.apache.org/security-10.html
- tomcat.apache.org/security-11.html
- tomcat.apache.org/security-9.html
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