November 15, 2026

CVE Watchtower

CVE-2026-65183Apache Tomcat

NVDCVSS scored by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

Vulnerability Summary

Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition vulnerability in Apache Tomcat when creating unix domain sockets allows an unauthorised local user to access the unix domain socket.



This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.24, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.57, from 9.0.42 through 9.0.120.



Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.25, 10.1.58, 9.0.121, which fixes the issue.
Severity Level
HIGH(8.1)
Published Date
Aug 25, 2026
Last Modified
Aug 27, 2026
Exploitation Status
No confirmed exploitation yet
EPSS Score (30-Day)
0.46%Probability
Root Weakness (CWE)
CWE-367 β†—
See the MITRE CWE entry for the full definition of this weakness.
CVSS v3.1 Base Metrics — Score 8.1 (HIGH)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

Affected & Patched Versions

Affected Versions
  • Apache Tomcat >= 9.0.42 and < 9.0.121
  • Apache Tomcat >= 10.1.0 and < 10.1.58
  • Apache Tomcat >= 11.0.0 and < 11.0.25
Patched Versions
  • Apache Tomcat 9.0.121
  • Apache Tomcat 10.1.58
  • Apache Tomcat 11.0.25

What to do

Plan remediation soon. No exploitation is confirmed yet, but the severity is high.

  1. Check whether you run Apache Tomcat and which version.
  2. Update to a patched version listed above, then confirm the new version.

Timeline

  • Aug 25, 2026Published
  • Aug 27, 2026Record last modified

Score, severity and exploitation changes are tracked from the day Watchtower started logging them.

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Data last checked: Nov 15, 2026 06:05 UTC