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CVE-2024-23672 Moderate

Apache Tomcat: WebSocket DoS with incomplete closing handshake

Denial of Service via incomplete cleanup vulnerability in Apache Tomcat. It was possible for WebSocket clients to keep WebSocket connections open leading to increased resource consumption.This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0 through 11.0.0, from 10.1.0 through 10.1.18, from 9.0.0 through 9.0.85, from 8.5.0 through 8.5.98. Older, EOL versions may also be affected. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.0, 10.1.19, 9.0.86 or 8.5.99 which fix the issue.

Exploit probability 2.3%
Published July 17, 2025
Required by Not available
Last source change March 20, 2026

02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE

Affected packages

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

217 explicit affected versions

Maven org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-websocket

217 explicit affected versions

Unknown Unknown

16 explicit affected versions

Bitnami tomcat

03 / CONNECTIONS

Connected vulnerabilities

04 / EVIDENCE

Source records

Open Source Vulnerabilities BIT-tomcat-2024-23672

Denial of Service via incomplete cleanup vulnerability in Apache Tomcat. It was possible for WebSocket clients to keep WebSocket connections open leading to increased resource consumption.This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0 through 11.0.0, from 10.1.0 through 10.1.18, from 9.0.0 through 9.0.85, from 8.5.0 through 8.5.98. Older, EOL versions may also be affected. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.0, 10.1.19, 9.0.86 or 8.5.99 which fix the issue.

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Open Source Vulnerabilities CVE-2024-23672

Denial of Service via incomplete cleanup vulnerability in Apache Tomcat. It was possible for WebSocket clients to keep WebSocket connections open leading to increased resource consumption.This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.0-M16, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.18, from 9.0.0-M1 through 9.0.85, from 8.5.0 through 8.5.98. Older, EOL versions may also be affected. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.0-M17, 10.1.19, 9.0.86 or 8.5.99 which fix the issue.

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Open Source Vulnerabilities GHSA-v682-8vv8-vpwr

Denial of Service via incomplete cleanup vulnerability in Apache Tomcat. It was possible for WebSocket clients to keep WebSocket connections open leading to increased resource consumption.This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.0-M16, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.18, from 9.0.0-M1 through 9.0.85, from 8.5.0 through 8.5.98. Older, EOL versions may also be affected. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.0-M17, 10.1.19, 9.0.86 or 8.5.99 which fix the issue.

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05 / REFERENCES

Further evidence