Vulnerability details

CVE-2026-66299

Apache Software Foundation Apache Tomcat

Apache Tomcat: DoS via WebSocket chat example

CVSS 3.1
7.5High

Official description

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in Apache Tomcat's WebSocket chat example. This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M20 through 11.0.24, from 10.1.24 through 10.1.57, from 9.0.89 through 9.0.120. Users who have followed the security guidance to remove the examples web application are not affected by this issue. Users are recommended to remove the examples web application or to upgrade to version 11.0.25, 10.1.58 or 9.0.121 (when released), which fix the issue.

CVSS scores

ScoreVersionSourceVector
7.5High 3.1 CISA ADP / Vulnrichment (CISA-ADP) CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsSource
Apache Software Foundation Apache Tomcat 10.1.24 ≤ v ≤ 10.1.57 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Apache Software Foundation Apache Tomcat 11.0.0-M20 ≤ v ≤ 11.0.24 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Apache Software Foundation Apache Tomcat 9.0.89 ≤ v ≤ 9.0.120 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)

References and advisories

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Details

Published
2026-07-28
Last updated
2026-07-28
State
Published
Assigner (CNA)
apache

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.55%
Probability of exploitation in 30 days
46.3%
Percentile (among all CVEs)

SSVC assessment (CISA)

Automatable
Yes
Exploitation
None
Technical impact
Partial

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-400
    Uncontrolled Resource Consumption