CVE-2025-52434
Vulnerability Summary
Timeline
Description
Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition') vulnerability in Apache Tomcat when using the APR/Native connector. This was particularly noticeable with client initiated closes of HTTP/2 connections. This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 9.0.0.M1 through 9.0.106. The following versions were EOL at the time the CVE was created but are known to be affected: 8.5.0 through 8.5.100. Other, older, EOL versions may also be affected. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 9.0.107, which fixes the issue.
CVSS Metrics
- v4.0•HIGH•Score: 8.9CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:H/E:U
- v3.1•HIGH•Score: 7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Trends
Current EPSS score: 1.21%• Percentile: 79%
Techniques & Countermeasures
- CWE-362•Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
The product contains a concurrent code sequence that requires temporary, exclusive access to a shared resource, but a timing window exists in which the shared resource can be modified by another code sequence operating concurrently.
Affected Systems
- apache software foundation•apache tomcat
≥ 9.0.0.M1, ≤ 9.0.106 | ≥ 8.5.0, ≤ 8.5.100
- Unknown•Tomcat
≥ 9.0.0, < 9.0.107
- org.apache.tomcat•tomcat-util
≥ 9.0.0.M1, < 9.0.107 | ≥ 8.5.0, ≤ 8.5.100
References (6)
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/gxgh65004f25y8519coth6w7vchww030
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/07/msg00009.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/07/10/11
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-52434
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/8a83c3c42d20762782678932c14005cd3397a018
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat