Answer in brief
CVE-2026-55276 records a Critical severity (CVSS 9.1) vulnerability in Apache Tomcat has an Always-Incorrect Control Flow Implementation vulnerability. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core (maven), org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core (maven), org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core (maven), org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core (maven) and additional mapped packages. Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
Analysis pending evidence review
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CVSS is 9.1. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.
Analysis status
Analysis pending evidence review
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The current feed maps org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core (maven), org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core (maven), org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core (maven), org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core (maven) and additional mapped packages. Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed versions |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-coremaven | >=11.0.0-M1,<11.0.23 | 11.0.23 |
| org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-coremaven | >=10.1.0-M1,<10.1.56 | 10.1.56 |
| org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-coremaven | >=9.0.0.M1,<9.0.119 | 9.0.119 |
| org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-coremaven | >=8.5.0,<=8.5.100 | Not reported |
| org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-coremaven | >=11.0.0-M1 <11.0.23 | 11.0.23 |
| org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-coremaven | >=10.1.0-M1 <10.1.56 | 10.1.56 |
| org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-coremaven | >=9.0.0.M1 <9.0.119 | 9.0.119 |
| org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-coremaven | >=8.5.0 | Not reported |
| org.apache.tomcat:tomcatmaven | >=11.0.0-M1,<11.0.23 | 11.0.23 |
| org.apache.tomcat:tomcatmaven | >=10.1.0-M1,<10.1.56 | 10.1.56 |
| org.apache.tomcat:tomcatmaven | >=9.0.0.M1,<9.0.119 | 9.0.119 |
| org.apache.tomcat:tomcatmaven | >=8.5.0,<=8.5.100 | Not reported |
| org.apache.tomcat:tomcatmaven | >=11.0.0-M1 <11.0.23 | 11.0.23 |
| org.apache.tomcat:tomcatmaven | >=10.1.0-M1 <10.1.56 | 10.1.56 |
| org.apache.tomcat:tomcatmaven | >=9.0.0.M1 <9.0.119 | 9.0.119 |
| org.apache.tomcat:tomcatmaven | >=8.5.0 | Not reported |
| org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-util-scanmaven | >=11.0.0-M1,<11.0.23 | 11.0.23 |
| org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-util-scanmaven | >=10.1.0-M1,<10.1.56 | 10.1.56 |
| org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-util-scanmaven | >=9.0.0.M1,<9.0.119 | 9.0.119 |
| org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-util-scanmaven | >=8.5.0,<=8.5.100 | Not reported |
| org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-util-scanmaven | >=11.0.0-M1 <11.0.23 | 11.0.23 |
| org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-util-scanmaven | >=10.1.0-M1 <10.1.56 | 10.1.56 |
| org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-util-scanmaven | >=9.0.0.M1 <9.0.119 | 9.0.119 |
| org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-util-scanmaven | >=8.5.0 | Not reported |
Published upstream
Jun 29, 2026
Evidence: source:ghsa:source_dates:source-dates:recordSource modified
Nov 4, 2026
Evidence: source:ghsa:source_dates:source-dates:recordFirst seen by HOL
Jun 29, 2026
Always-Incorrect Control Flow Implementation vulnerability in Apache Tomcat meant that special roles and empty authorisation constraints were not included when the effective web.xml was logged. This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.22, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.55, from 9.0.0.M1 through 9.0.118, 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 11.0.23, 10.1.56 or 9.0.119 which fixes the issue.
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