REDHAT-BUG-2476519: Medium severity Apache Tomcat vulnerability

Published May 12, 2026
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Updated

Improper Authorization vulnerability when multiple method constraints define an HTTP method for the same extension 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, from 8.5.0 through 8.5.100, from 7.0.0 through 7.0.109.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.22, 10.1.55 or 9.0.118 which fix the issue.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Apache Tomcat>11.0.0-M1<11.0.21, >10.1.0-M1<10.1.54, >9.0.0.M1<9.0.117, >8.5.0<8.5.100, >7.0.0<7.0.109

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Apache Tomcat to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 11.0.22
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade Apache Tomcat to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.1.55
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade Apache Tomcat to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 9.0.118

Event History

May 12, 2026
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·04:02 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-2476519?

The severity of REDHAT-BUG-2476519 is medium, with a risk score of 4.

2

What is the impact of REDHAT-BUG-2476519?

REDHAT-BUG-2476519 involves an improper authorization vulnerability that can allow unauthorized access due to conflicting method constraints in Apache Tomcat.

3

How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-2476519?

To resolve REDHAT-BUG-2476519, upgrade to a patched version of Apache Tomcat that addresses this vulnerability.

4

Which versions of Apache Tomcat are affected by REDHAT-BUG-2476519?

Apache Tomcat versions from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.21, 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.54, 9.0.0.M1 through 9.0.117, 8.5.0 through 8.5.100, and 7.0.0 are affected by REDHAT-BUG-2476519.

5

When was REDHAT-BUG-2476519 published?

REDHAT-BUG-2476519 was published on May 12, 2026.

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