Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Affecting org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-websocket package, versions [9.0.89, 9.0.121)[10.1.24, 10.1.58)[11.0.0-M20, 11.0.25)
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- published27 Aug 2026
- disclosed28 Jul 2026
- credit4ra1n, unam4, pyn3rd
Introduced: 28 Jul 2026
CVE-2026-66299 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-websocket to version 9.0.121, 10.1.58, 11.0.25 or higher.
Overview
org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-websocket is a Tomcat WebSocket (JSR356) implementation.
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in the WebSocket chat example. An attacker can exhaust system resources by sending a large number of requests to the WebSocket chat endpoint, potentially leading to service disruption.