CVE-2026-55956

MEDIUM
MEDIUM Priority: 0.05 BB Relevance: 73/100
Published: 2026-06-29 Modified: 2026-10-25 First seen: 2026-10-29 Status: active

Attack Surface

Network Low Complexity No Auth No Interaction

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV: Network
AC: Low
PR: None
UI: None
S: Unchanged
C: Low
I: Low
A: None

Description

Improper Authorization vulnerability in Apache Tomcat leads to security constraints specified for the default servlet ignoring any method or method omission configured as part of the constraint. This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.22, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.55, from 9.0.0.M1 through 9.0.118, from 8.5.0 through 8.5.100, from 7.0.0 through 7.0.109. Other versions that have reached end of support may also be affected. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.23, 10.1.56 or 9.0.119, which fix the issue.

Weakness Classification (1)

Affected Software (1)

VendorProductVersion
apache tomcat < 9.0.119

References & Advisories (2)

Bug Bounty Relevance

73 / 100
✓ Network accessible
✓ No authentication
✓ Low complexity
✓ No user interaction

CVSS Score

6.5 / 10.0 v3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS — Exploitation Probability

0.69%
Raw Score 0.006950
Percentile 52.9%
Date 2026-10-29

EPSS Trend

2026-10-29
0.00695
2026-10-28
0.00695

Intelligence Sources

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