Always-Incorrect Control Flow Implementation Affecting org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-util package, versions [9.0.0.M1,9.0.119)[10.1.0-M1,10.1.56)[11.0.0-M1,11.0.23)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.54% (43rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHETOMCAT-17734713
  • published30 Jun 2026
  • disclosed29 Jun 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 29 Jun 2026

CVE-2026-55276  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-670  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-util to version 9.0.119, 10.1.56, 11.0.23 or higher.

Overview

org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-util is a Common code shared by multiple Tomcat components.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Always-Incorrect Control Flow Implementation due to the incomplete logging of the effective web.xml when special roles and empty authorization constraints are present. An attacker can bypass intended access restrictions by exploiting the absence of these constraints in the logged configuration.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1