7.5

CVE-2026-68763: apache software foundation apache tomcat Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighAnalyzed
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68763DEBIAN-CVE-2026-68763
Published 25-08-2026Last modified 26-08-2026
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2026-68763 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in apache software foundation apache tomcat. EPSS estimates a 0.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 53.8% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
30/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.74%
0%100%
Low · -0.09 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 21 · Related 16
MGASA-2026-0376OPENSUSE-SU-2026:11759-1OPENSUSE-SU-2026:11760-1OPENSUSE-SU-2026:11761-1OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21810-1OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21811-1

Timeline

  1. 25-08-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 26-08-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in Apache Tomcat via an allocation leak in the HTTP/2 backlog tracking when a stream is reset This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.24, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.57, from 9.0.39 through 9.0.120. The following versions were EOL at the time the CVE was created but are known to be affected: from 8.5.59 through 8.5.100. Other unsupported versions may also be affected. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.25, 10.1.58 or 9.0.121, which fix the issue.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.74%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

54%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

-0.09 pp

From 0.83% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
0.74%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected 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)
  • tomcat9< 9.0.70-2
Apache1 product
  • tomcat≥ 8.5.59, < 9.0.121 | ≥ 10.1.0, < 10.1.58 | ≥ 11.0.0, < 11.0.25
Apache software foundation1 product
  • apache tomcat≥ 11.0.0-M1, ≤ 11.0.24 | ≥ 10.1.0-M1, ≤ 10.1.57 | ≥ 9.0.39, ≤ 9.0.120 | ≥ 8.5.59, ≤ 8.5.100

4 vendors · 11 products

References

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