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GHSA-GX5V-XP9W-J4CG

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-05-12 18:30 – Updated: 2026-05-18 20:26

Summary

Apache Tomcat: Unbounded read in WebDAV LOCK and PROPFIND handling

Details

Versions Affected: Apache Tomcat 11.0.0-M1 to 11.0.21 Apache Tomcat 10.1.0-M1 to 10.1.54 Apache Tomcat 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.117 Older, unsupported versions may also be affected

Description: No limit was enforced on the request body for WebDAV LOCK or PROPFIND requests which were available to unauthenticated users.

Mitigation: Users of the affected versions should apply one of the following mitigations: - Upgrade to Apache Tomcat 11.0.22 or later - Upgrade to Apache Tomcat 10.1.55 or later - Upgrade to Apache Tomcat 9.0.118 or later

Credit: This issue was identified by Dariusz Gońda

Severity

7.5 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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CVE-2026-41284 (GCVE-0-2026-41284)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-12 15:14 – Updated: 2026-05-13 15:57

Title

Apache Tomcat: Unbounded read in WebDAV LOCK and PROPFIND handling

Summary

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability in Apache Tomcat. This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.21, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.54, from 9.0.0.M1 through 9.0.117. Older, unsupported versions may also be affected. Users are recommended to upgrade to version [FIXED_VERSION], which fixes the issue.

Severity

7.5 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)

CWE

CWE-770 - Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

Assigner

apache

References

2 references

URL	Tags
https://lists.apache.org/thread/2nvqjr7ovjmvx2vbh…	vendor-advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/0…

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Apache Software Foundation	Apache Tomcat	Affected: 11.0.0-M1 , ≤ 11.0.21 (semver) Affected: 10.1.0-M1 , ≤ 10.1.54 (semver) Affected: 9.0.0.M1 , ≤ 9.0.117 (semver) Affected: 10.0.0-M1 , ≤ 10.0.27 (semver) Affected: 8.5.0 , ≤ 8.5.100 (semver) Affected: 4.0 , ≤ 7.0.109 (semver)

Credits

Dariusz Gońda

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