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SCA: security update for org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core, org.apache.tomcat:tomcat, org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina (GHSA-gcx9-497g-6cp6)

critical Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 447583

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - Improper Access Control, Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in Apache Tomcat leads to security
 constraint bypass if a constraint for a longer path is specified before a more restrictive constraint for
 a shorter sub-path. This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.24, from 10.1.0-M1
 through 10.1.57, from 9.0.0.M1 through 9.0.120, from 8.5.0 through 8.5.100, from 7.0.0 through 7.0.109.
 Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.25, 10.1.58, 9.0.121, which fixes the issue.
 (CVE-2026-65182)

Solution

Update the org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core library and its related packages to version 10.1.58 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-gcx9-497g-6cp6

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 447583

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 9/3/2026

Updated: 9/3/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.3

Percentile: 53.43

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.4

Temporal Score: 7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-65182

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.1

Temporal Score: 7.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/26/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/20/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-65182

cwe: CWE-284