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CVE-2023-42795 Moderate

Apache Tomcat: Failure during request clean-up leads to sensitive data leaking to subsequent requests

Incomplete Cleanup vulnerability in Apache Tomcat.When recycling various internal objects in Apache Tomcat from 11.0.0 through 11.0.0, from 10.1.0 through 10.1.13, from 9.0.0 through 9.0.80 and from 8.5.0 through 8.5.93, an error could cause Tomcat to skip some parts of the recycling process leading to information leaking from the current request/response to the next. Older, EOL versions may also be affected. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.0 onwards, 10.1.14 onwards, 9.0.81 onwards or 8.5.94 onwards, which fixes the issue.

Exploit probability 2.2%
Published March 6, 2024
Required by Not available
Last source change March 20, 2026

02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE

Affected packages

Unknown Unknown

58 explicit affected versions

Maven org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core

197 explicit affected versions

Maven org.apache.tomcat:tomcat

197 explicit affected versions

Maven org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina

197 explicit affected versions

Maven org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-util

197 explicit affected versions

Bitnami tomcat

03 / CONNECTIONS

Connected vulnerabilities

04 / EVIDENCE

Source records

Open Source Vulnerabilities GHSA-g8pj-r55q-5c2v

Incomplete Cleanup vulnerability in Apache Tomcat. When recycling various internal objects in Apache Tomcat from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.0-M11, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.13, from 9.0.0-M1 through 9.0.80 and from 8.5.0 through 8.5.93, an error could cause Tomcat to skip some parts of the recycling process leading to information leaking from the current request/response to the next. Older, EOL versions may also be affected. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.0-M12 onwards, 10.1.14 onwards, 9.0.81 onwards or 8.5.94 onwards, which fixes the issue.

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Open Source Vulnerabilities BIT-tomcat-2023-42795

Incomplete Cleanup vulnerability in Apache Tomcat.When recycling various internal objects in Apache Tomcat from 11.0.0 through 11.0.0, from 10.1.0 through 10.1.13, from 9.0.0 through 9.0.80 and from 8.5.0 through 8.5.93, an error could cause Tomcat to skip some parts of the recycling process leading to information leaking from the current request/response to the next. Older, EOL versions may also be affected. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.0 onwards, 10.1.14 onwards, 9.0.81 onwards or 8.5.94 onwards, which fixes the issue.

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Open Source Vulnerabilities CVE-2023-42795

Incomplete Cleanup vulnerability in Apache Tomcat.When recycling various internal objects in Apache Tomcat from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.0-M11, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.13, from 9.0.0-M1 through 9.0.80 and from 8.5.0 through 8.5.93, an error could cause Tomcat to skip some parts of the recycling process leading to information leaking from the current request/response to the next. Older, EOL versions may also be affected. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.0-M12 onwards, 10.1.14 onwards, 9.0.81 onwards or 8.5.94 onwards, which fixes the issue.

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05 / REFERENCES

Further evidence