CVE-2026-59083: apache software foundation apache tomcat
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-59083 is a critical (CVSS 9.1) vulnerability in apache software foundation apache tomcat. EPSS estimates a 0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 29.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 23 · Related 10Timeline
- 14-07-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 14-07-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Improper Handling of URL Encoding (Hex Encoding) vulnerability in Apache Tomcat's rewrite valve allowed security constraint bypass for some configurations. This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.23, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.56, from 9.0.0.M1 through 9.0.119, from 8.5.0 through 8.5.100. Other versions that have reached end of support may also be affected. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.24, 10.1.57 or 9.0.120, which fix the issue.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated9.1CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated9.1CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- NVDNIST9.1CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.37%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
29%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.37% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Ubuntu6 products
- tomcat10All versions (No fix recorded)
- tomcat11All versions (No fix recorded)
- tomcat6All versions (No fix recorded)
- tomcat7All versions (No fix recorded)
- tomcat8All versions (No fix recorded)
Debian3 products
- tomcat10All versions (No fix recorded) | < 10.1.60-1
- tomcat11All versions (No fix recorded) | < 11.0.24-1
- tomcat9< 9.0.70-2
Apache1 product
- tomcat≤ 8.0.0 | ≥ 8.5.0, ≤ 8.5.100 | ≥ 9.0.0, ≤ 9.0.119 | ≥ 10.1.0, ≤ 10.1.56 | ≥ 11.0.0, ≤ 11.0.23
Apache software foundation1 product
- apache tomcat≥ 11.0.0-M1, ≤ 11.0.23 | ≥ 10.1.0-M1, ≤ 10.1.56 | ≥ 9.0.0.M1, ≤ 9.0.119 | ≥ 8.5.0, ≤ 8.5.100
4 vendors · 11 products