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TI-2023-21704 Aliases CVE-2023-41080GHSA-q3mw-pvr8-9ggc

Apache Tomcat: Open redirect with FORM authentication

Priority LOW 37CWE-601Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Spoofing
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 14 fixed, 10 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-601.

Summary

URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect') vulnerability in FORM authentication feature Apache Tomcat.This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.0-M10, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.0.12, from 9.0.0-M1 through 9.0.79 and from 8.5.0 through 8.5.92. Older, EOL versions may also be affected. The vulnerability is limited to the ROOT (default) web application.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.06459 93rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (Maven): 11.0.0-M11, 10.1.13, 9.0.80 +1org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core (Maven): 8.5.93, 9.0.80, 10.1.13 +1+1 more productRed Hat: 11 advisoriesRed Hat: 14 fixed, 10 without a fix

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ApacheApache Tomcat11.0.0-M1 – 11.0.0-M10; 10.1.0-M1 – 10.0.12; 9.0.0-M1 – 9.0.79; 8.5.0 – 8.5.92—No fix listedCNA
—org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (Maven)11.0.0-M1 to before 11.0.0-M1111.0.0-M11Patch availableGHSA-q3mw-pvr8-9ggc
—org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (Maven)10.1.0-M1 to before 10.1.1310.1.13Patch availableGHSA-q3mw-pvr8-9ggc
—org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (Maven)9.0.0-M1 to before 9.0.809.0.80Patch availableGHSA-q3mw-pvr8-9ggc
—org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (Maven)8.5.0 to before 8.5.938.5.93Patch availableGHSA-q3mw-pvr8-9ggc
—org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core (Maven)8.5.0 to before 8.5.938.5.93Patch availableGHSA-q3mw-pvr8-9ggc
—org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core (Maven)9.0.0-M1 to before 9.0.809.0.80Patch availableGHSA-q3mw-pvr8-9ggc
—org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core (Maven)10.1.0-M1 to before 10.1.1310.1.13Patch availableGHSA-q3mw-pvr8-9ggc
—org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core (Maven)11.0.0-M1 to before 11.0.0-M1111.0.0-M11Patch availableGHSA-q3mw-pvr8-9ggc
—org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina (Maven)10.1.0-M1 to before 10.1.1310.1.13Patch availableGHSA-q3mw-pvr8-9ggc
—org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina (Maven)9.0.0-M1 to before 9.0.809.0.80Patch availableGHSA-q3mw-pvr8-9ggc
—org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina (Maven)8.5.0 to before 8.5.938.5.93Patch availableGHSA-q3mw-pvr8-9ggc
  • Apache Tomcat VendorApache Affected 11.0.0-M1 – 11.0.0-M10; 10.1.0-M1 – 10.0.12; 9.0.0-M1 – 9.0.79; 8.5.0 – 8.5.92 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (Maven) Vendor— Affected 11.0.0-M1 to before 11.0.0-M11 Fixed in 11.0.0-M11 Patch available GHSA-q3mw-pvr8-9ggc
  • org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (Maven) Vendor— Affected 10.1.0-M1 to before 10.1.13 Fixed in 10.1.13 Patch available GHSA-q3mw-pvr8-9ggc
  • org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (Maven) Vendor— Affected 9.0.0-M1 to before 9.0.80 Fixed in 9.0.80 Patch available GHSA-q3mw-pvr8-9ggc
  • org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (Maven) Vendor— Affected 8.5.0 to before 8.5.93 Fixed in 8.5.93 Patch available GHSA-q3mw-pvr8-9ggc
  • org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core (Maven) Vendor— Affected 8.5.0 to before 8.5.93 Fixed in 8.5.93 Patch available GHSA-q3mw-pvr8-9ggc
  • org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core (Maven) Vendor— Affected 9.0.0-M1 to before 9.0.80 Fixed in 9.0.80 Patch available GHSA-q3mw-pvr8-9ggc
  • org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core (Maven) Vendor— Affected 10.1.0-M1 to before 10.1.13 Fixed in 10.1.13 Patch available GHSA-q3mw-pvr8-9ggc
  • org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core (Maven) Vendor— Affected 11.0.0-M1 to before 11.0.0-M11 Fixed in 11.0.0-M11 Patch available GHSA-q3mw-pvr8-9ggc
  • org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina (Maven) Vendor— Affected 10.1.0-M1 to before 10.1.13 Fixed in 10.1.13 Patch available GHSA-q3mw-pvr8-9ggc
  • org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina (Maven) Vendor— Affected 9.0.0-M1 to before 9.0.80 Fixed in 9.0.80 Patch available GHSA-q3mw-pvr8-9ggc
  • org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina (Maven) Vendor— Affected 8.5.0 to before 8.5.93 Fixed in 8.5.93 Patch available GHSA-q3mw-pvr8-9ggc

CPE configurations NVD · 13

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.5.0 – 8.5.92; 9.0.0 – 9.0.79; 10.1.0 – 10.1.12VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:11.0.0:milestone1:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0.0 milestone1VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:11.0.0:milestone10:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0.0 milestone10VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:11.0.0:milestone2:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0.0 milestone2VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:11.0.0:milestone3:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0.0 milestone3VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:11.0.0:milestone4:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0.0 milestone4VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:11.0.0:milestone5:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0.0 milestone5VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:11.0.0:milestone6:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0.0 milestone6VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:11.0.0:milestone7:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0.0 milestone7VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:11.0.0:milestone8:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0.0 milestone8VulnerableApache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.0 – 8.5.92; 9.0.0 – 9.0.79; 10.1.0 – 10.1.12 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:11.0.0:milestone1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.0 milestone1 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:11.0.0:milestone10:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.0 milestone10 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:11.0.0:milestone2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.0 milestone2 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:11.0.0:milestone3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.0 milestone3 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:11.0.0:milestone4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.0 milestone4 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:11.0.0:milestone5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.0 milestone5 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:11.0.0:milestone6:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.0 milestone6 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:11.0.0:milestone7:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.0 milestone7 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:11.0.0:milestone8:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.0 milestone8 Vulnerable ·Apache
Show 3 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:11.0.0:milestone9:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0.0 milestone9VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*10.0VulnerableDebian
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0VulnerableDebian
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:11.0.0:milestone9:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.0 milestone9 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0 Vulnerable ·Debian

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-q3mw-pvr8-9ggc org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (Maven) Fixed in 11.0.0-M11 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-q3mw-pvr8-9ggc org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (Maven) Fixed in 10.1.13 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-q3mw-pvr8-9ggc org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (Maven) Fixed in 9.0.80 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-q3mw-pvr8-9ggc org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (Maven) Fixed in 8.5.93 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-q3mw-pvr8-9ggc org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core (Maven) Fixed in 8.5.93 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-q3mw-pvr8-9ggc org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core (Maven) Fixed in 9.0.80 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-q3mw-pvr8-9ggc org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core (Maven) Fixed in 10.1.13 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-q3mw-pvr8-9ggc org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core (Maven) Fixed in 11.0.0-M11 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-q3mw-pvr8-9ggc org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina (Maven) Fixed in 10.1.13 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-q3mw-pvr8-9ggc org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina (Maven) Fixed in 9.0.80 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-q3mw-pvr8-9ggc org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina (Maven) Fixed in 8.5.93 Advisory →

Red Hat 11 advisories

  • RHSA-2025:7497 Released 2025-05-13 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    tomcat security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10) tomcat-1:10.1.36-1.el10_0, tomcat-admin-webapps-1:10.1.36-1.el10_0, tomcat-docs-webapp-1:10.1.36-1.el10_0 +5
  • RHSA-2024:4631 Released 2024-07-18 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces 3.15.0 release
    • Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces 3 devspaces/configbump-rhel8, devspaces/dashboard-rhel8, devspaces/devspaces-rhel8-operator +4
  • RHSA-2024:3814 Released 2024-06-11 · Red Hat rating Important
    tomcat security and bug fix update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.8) tomcat-1:9.0.87-1.el8_8.2, tomcat-admin-webapps-1:9.0.87-1.el8_8.2, tomcat-docs-webapp-1:9.0.87-1.el8_8.2 +5
Show 8 more Red Hat advisories
  • RHSA-2024:1325 Released 2024-03-18 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat JBoss Web Server 6.0.1 release and security update
    • JWS 6.0.1
  • RHSA-2024:1324 Released 2024-03-18 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat JBoss Web Server 6.0.1 release and security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Web Server 6.0 for RHEL 8 jws6-tomcat-10.1.8-6.redhat_00013.1.el8jws, jws6-tomcat-admin-webapps-10.1.8-6.redhat_00013.1.el8jws, jws6-tomcat-docs-webapp-10.1.8-6.redhat_00013.1.el8jws +7
    • Red Hat JBoss Web Server 6.0 for RHEL 9 jws6-tomcat-10.1.8-6.redhat_00013.1.el9jws, jws6-tomcat-admin-webapps-10.1.8-6.redhat_00013.1.el9jws, jws6-tomcat-docs-webapp-10.1.8-6.redhat_00013.1.el9jws +7
  • RHSA-2024:0474 Released 2024-01-25 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    tomcat security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) tomcat-1:9.0.62-37.el9_3.1, tomcat-admin-webapps-1:9.0.62-37.el9_3.1, tomcat-docs-webapp-1:9.0.62-37.el9_3.1 +5
  • RHSA-2024:0125 Released 2024-01-10 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    tomcat security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) tomcat-1:9.0.62-27.el8_9.2, tomcat-admin-webapps-1:9.0.62-27.el8_9.2, tomcat-docs-webapp-1:9.0.62-27.el8_9.2 +5
  • RHSA-2023:7623 Released 2023-12-07 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.7.7 release and security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5
  • RHSA-2023:7622 Released 2023-12-07 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.7.7 release and security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.7 for RHEL 7 Server jws5-tomcat-9.0.62-19.redhat_00017.1.el7jws, jws5-tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.62-19.redhat_00017.1.el7jws, jws5-tomcat-docs-webapp-9.0.62-19.redhat_00017.1.el7jws +10
    • Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.7 for RHEL 8 jws5-tomcat-9.0.62-19.redhat_00017.1.el8jws, jws5-tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.62-19.redhat_00017.1.el8jws, jws5-tomcat-docs-webapp-9.0.62-19.redhat_00017.1.el8jws +8
    • Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.7 for RHEL 9 jws5-tomcat-9.0.62-19.redhat_00017.1.el9jws, jws5-tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.62-19.redhat_00017.1.el9jws, jws5-tomcat-docs-webapp-9.0.62-19.redhat_00017.1.el9jws +8
  • RHSA-2023:7678 Released 2023-12-06 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat AMQ Streams 2.6.0 release and security update
    • Red Hat AMQ Streams 2.6.0
  • RHSA-2023:5946 Released 2023-10-19 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat AMQ Broker 7.11.3 release and security update
    • Red Hat AMQ Broker 7

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Decision Manager 7AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat Fuse 7AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat OpenShift Application RuntimesAffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat Process Automation 7AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat Single Sign-On 7AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat build of OptaPlanner 8AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
JWS 6.0.1Fixed RHSA-2024:1325
Red Hat AMQ Broker 7Fixed RHSA-2023:5946
Red Hat AMQ Streams 2.6.0Fixed RHSA-2023:7678
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10)Fixed RHSA-2025:7497
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)Fixed RHSA-2024:0125
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)Fixed RHSA-2024:0474
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.8)Fixed RHSA-2024:3814
Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5Fixed RHSA-2023:7623
Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.7 for RHEL 7 ServerFixed RHSA-2023:7622
Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.7 for RHEL 8Fixed RHSA-2023:7622
Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.7 for RHEL 9Fixed RHSA-2023:7622
Red Hat JBoss Web Server 6.0 for RHEL 8Fixed RHSA-2024:1324
Red Hat JBoss Web Server 6.0 for RHEL 9Fixed RHSA-2024:1324
Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces 3Fixed RHSA-2024:4631
Not affected: 12 products
  • A-MQ Clients 2
  • Red Hat Data Grid 8
  • Red Hat Integration Camel K 1
  • Red Hat JBoss Data Grid 7
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Expansion Pack
  • Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.7 for RHEL 7 Server
  • Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.7 for RHEL 8
  • Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.7 for RHEL 9
  • Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces 3
  • Red Hat build of Apache Camel for Spring Boot 3

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-41080
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q3mw-pvr8-9ggc

References

Patch 1

Advisory 5

Other 6

  • TI-2025-18529 Apache Tomcat: Potential RCE and/or information disclosure and/or information corruption with partial PUT KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2020-01862 Improper privilege management in Apache Tomcat KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2016-07192 Improper access control in Apache Tomcat KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2017-09342 Unrestricted file upload in Apache Tomcat KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2017-09340 Unrestricted file upload in Apache Tomcat KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2026-26741 Apache Tomcat: Fix for CVE-2026-29146 allowed bypass of EncryptInterceptor KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
See all 273 →

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