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CVE-2026-68525NVD

Vulnerability Summary

Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in Apache Tomcat's FORM authentication process allows the bypassing of a security constraint that limits user has access to a resource POST but not GET.







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.







The following versions were EOL at the time the CVE was created but are
known to be affected: from 8.5.0 through 8.5.100, from 7.0.0 through 7.0.109. Other unsupported versions may also be affected.















Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.25, 10.1.58 or 9.0.121, which fixes the issue.
Severity Level
CRITICAL(9.1)
Published Date
Aug 25, 2026
Last Modified
Aug 27, 2026
Exploitation Status
No confirmed exploitation yet
EPSS Score (30-Day)
0.64%Probability
Root Weakness (CWE)
Refer to the official MITRE database for detailed architectural specifications regarding this weakness.
CVSS v3.1 Base Metrics — Score 9.1 (CRITICAL)
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityNone

Affected & Patched Versions

Affected Versions
  • Apache Tomcat >= 7.0.0 and <= 7.0.109
  • Apache Tomcat >= 8.5.0 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
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