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.

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Wed, 26 Aug 2026 16:30:00 +0000

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{'score': 9.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N'}

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Description 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.
Title Apache Tomcat: Bypass longest prefix security constraint
Weaknesses CWE-284
CWE-863
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apache

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-26T15:18:16.813Z

Reserved: 2026-07-21T18:33:56.118Z

Link: CVE-2026-65182

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-08-26T02:30:35.125Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Undergoing Analysis

Published: 2026-08-25T22:17:04.900

Modified: 2026-08-26T16:45:12.020

Link: CVE-2026-65182

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Updated: 2026-08-26T18:30:02Z

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