Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2026-24733

Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Apache Tomcat.

Published Feb 17, 2026 · catalog updated Jun 17, 2026 · Apache Software Foundation Apache Tomcat

Last checked Nov 13, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-24733. EPSS is 0.59%. Act only if a listed version of Apache Software Foundation Apache Tomcat is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
Medium6.5
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.59%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
cpe apache/tomcat · vendor Apache Software Foundation Apache Tomcat 11.0.0-M1 ≤11.0.14

Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Apache Tomcat. Tomcat did not limit HTTP/0.9 requests to the GET method. If a security constraint was configured to allow HEAD requests to a URI but deny GET requests, the user could bypass that constraint on GET requests by sending a (specification invalid) HEAD request using HTTP/0.9. This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.14, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.49, from 9.0.0.M1 through 9.0.112. Older, EOL versions are also affected. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.15 or later, 10.1.50 or later or 9.0.113 or later, w

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  • cpe apache/tomcat9.0.0
  • cpe apache/tomcat< 10.1.50
  • cpe apache/tomcat< 11.0.15
  • cpe apache/tomcat< 9.0.113
  • vendor Apache Software Foundation Apache Tomcat 11.0.0-M1 ≤11.0.1411.0.0-M1 ≤11.0.14

How to fix CVE-2026-24733

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-24733. EPSS is 0.59%. Act only if a listed version of Apache Software Foundation Apache Tomcat is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Apache Software Foundation Apache Tomcat 11.0.0-M1 ≤11.0.14 11.0.0-M1 ≤11.0.14. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-20: Improper Input Validation. EPSS 0.59%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

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Code

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No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Feb 17, 2026 · Monitored products — critical

    Detected

    CVE-2026-24733 is listed by Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Apache Tomcat..

  2. Jun 17, 2026 · Monitored products — critical

    Updated

    CVE-2026-24733 is listed by Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Apache Tomcat..

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-24733

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-24733

    30-day exploitation probability 0.59%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2026-7831

    Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Apache Tomcat. Tomcat did not limit HTTP/0.9 requests to the GET method. If a security constraint was configured to allow HEAD requests to a URI but deny GET requests, the user could bypass that constraint on GET requests by sending a (s

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu
  • Monitored products — criticalVendor advisoryCVE-2026-24733

    Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Apache Tomcat. Tomcat did not limit HTTP/0.9 requests to the GET method. If a security constraint was configured to allow HEAD requests to a URI but deny GET requests, the user could bypass that constraint on GET requests by sending a (specification invalid) HEAD request using HTTP/0.9. This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.14, fro

    nvd.nist.gov

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Nov 13, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSNov 13, 2026
  • EUVDNov 8, 2026
  • CVE.orgNov 4, 2026
  • Monitored products — criticalNov 3, 2026