Apache Tomcat: h2 DoS - Made You Reset
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 15 fixed, 1 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-404.
Summary
Improper Resource Shutdown or Release vulnerability in Apache Tomcat made Tomcat vulnerable to the made you reset attack. This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.9, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.43 and from 9.0.0.M1 through 9.0.107. Older, EOL versions may also be affected. Users are recommended to upgrade to one of versions 11.0.10, 10.1.44 or 9.0.108 which fix the issue.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apache | Apache Tomcat | 11.0.0-M1 – 11.0.9; 10.1.0-M1 – 10.1.43; 9.0.0.M1 – 9.0.107 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-coyote (Maven) | 11.0.0-M1 to before 11.0.10 | 11.0.10 | Patch available | GHSA-gqp3-2cvr-x8m3 |
| — | org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-coyote (Maven) | 10.1.0-M1 to before 10.1.44 | 10.1.44 | Patch available | GHSA-gqp3-2cvr-x8m3 |
| — | org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-coyote (Maven) | 9.0.0.M1 to before 9.0.108 | 9.0.108 | Patch available | GHSA-gqp3-2cvr-x8m3 |
| — | org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core (Maven) | 11.0.0-M1 to before 11.0.10 | 11.0.10 | Patch available | GHSA-gqp3-2cvr-x8m3 |
| — | org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core (Maven) | 10.1.0-M1 to before 10.1.44 | 10.1.44 | Patch available | GHSA-gqp3-2cvr-x8m3 |
| — | org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core (Maven) | 9.0.0.M1 to before 9.0.108 | 9.0.108 | Patch available | GHSA-gqp3-2cvr-x8m3 |
- Apache Tomcat VendorApache Affected 11.0.0-M1 – 11.0.9; 10.1.0-M1 – 10.1.43; 9.0.0.M1 – 9.0.107 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-coyote (Maven) Vendor— Affected 11.0.0-M1 to before 11.0.10 Fixed in 11.0.10 Patch available GHSA-gqp3-2cvr-x8m3
- org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-coyote (Maven) Vendor— Affected 10.1.0-M1 to before 10.1.44 Fixed in 10.1.44 Patch available GHSA-gqp3-2cvr-x8m3
- org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-coyote (Maven) Vendor— Affected 9.0.0.M1 to before 9.0.108 Fixed in 9.0.108 Patch available GHSA-gqp3-2cvr-x8m3
- org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core (Maven) Vendor— Affected 11.0.0-M1 to before 11.0.10 Fixed in 11.0.10 Patch available GHSA-gqp3-2cvr-x8m3
- org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core (Maven) Vendor— Affected 10.1.0-M1 to before 10.1.44 Fixed in 10.1.44 Patch available GHSA-gqp3-2cvr-x8m3
- org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core (Maven) Vendor— Affected 9.0.0.M1 to before 9.0.108 Fixed in 9.0.108 Patch available GHSA-gqp3-2cvr-x8m3
CPE configurations NVD · 28
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.1 to before 9.0.108; 10.0.0 to before 10.1.44; 11.0.0 to before 11.0.10 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.0 milestone1 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone10:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.0 milestone10 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone11:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.0 milestone11 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone12:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.0 milestone12 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone13:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.0 milestone13 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone14:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.0 milestone14 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone15:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.0 milestone15 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone16:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.0 milestone16 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone17:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.0 milestone17 | Vulnerable | Apache |
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.1 to before 9.0.108; 10.0.0 to before 10.1.44; 11.0.0 to before 11.0.10 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0 milestone1 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone10:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0 milestone10 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone11:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0 milestone11 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone12:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0 milestone12 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone13:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0 milestone13 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone14:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0 milestone14 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone15:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0 milestone15 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone16:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0 milestone16 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone17:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0 milestone17 Vulnerable ·Apache
Show 18 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone18:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.0 milestone18 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone19:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.0 milestone19 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.0 milestone2 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone20:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.0 milestone20 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone21:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.0 milestone21 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone22:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.0 milestone22 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone23:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.0 milestone23 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone24:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.0 milestone24 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone25:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.0 milestone25 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone26:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.0 milestone26 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone27:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.0 milestone27 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.0 milestone3 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.0 milestone4 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone5:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.0 milestone5 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone6:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.0 milestone6 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone7:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.0 milestone7 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone8:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.0 milestone8 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone9:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.0 milestone9 | Vulnerable | Apache |
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone18:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0 milestone18 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone19:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0 milestone19 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0 milestone2 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone20:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0 milestone20 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone21:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0 milestone21 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone22:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0 milestone22 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone23:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0 milestone23 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone24:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0 milestone24 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone25:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0 milestone25 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone26:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0 milestone26 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone27:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0 milestone27 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0 milestone3 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0 milestone4 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0 milestone5 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone6:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0 milestone6 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone7:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0 milestone7 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone8:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0 milestone8 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone9:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0 milestone9 Vulnerable ·Apache
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-gqp3-2cvr-x8m3 org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-coyote (Maven) Fixed in 11.0.10 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-gqp3-2cvr-x8m3 org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-coyote (Maven) Fixed in 10.1.44 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-gqp3-2cvr-x8m3 org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-coyote (Maven) Fixed in 9.0.108 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-gqp3-2cvr-x8m3 org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core (Maven) Fixed in 11.0.10 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-gqp3-2cvr-x8m3 org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core (Maven) Fixed in 10.1.44 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-gqp3-2cvr-x8m3 org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core (Maven) Fixed in 9.0.108 Advisory →
Red Hat 11 advisories
- RHSA-2025:22925 Released 2025-12-09 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat JBoss Web Server 5.8.6 release and security update
- Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.8 for RHEL 7 Server jws5-tomcat-9.0.87-14.redhat_00013.1.el7jws, jws5-tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.87-14.redhat_00013.1.el7jws, jws5-tomcat-docs-webapp-9.0.87-14.redhat_00013.1.el7jws +9
- Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.8 for RHEL 8 jws5-tomcat-9.0.87-14.redhat_00013.1.el8jws, jws5-tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.87-14.redhat_00013.1.el8jws, jws5-tomcat-docs-webapp-9.0.87-14.redhat_00013.1.el8jws +7
- Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.8 for RHEL 9 jws5-tomcat-9.0.87-14.redhat_00013.1.el9jws, jws5-tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.87-14.redhat_00013.1.el9jws, jws5-tomcat-docs-webapp-9.0.87-14.redhat_00013.1.el9jws +7
- RHSA-2025:22924 Released 2025-12-09 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat JBoss Web Server 5.8.6 release and security update
- Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.8.6
- RHSA-2025:14180 Released 2025-08-20 · Red Hat rating Importanttomcat security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.4) tomcat-1:9.0.87-1.el9_4.6, tomcat-admin-webapps-1:9.0.87-1.el9_4.6, tomcat-docs-webapp-1:9.0.87-1.el9_4.6 +5
Show 8 more Red Hat advisories
- RHSA-2025:14181 Released 2025-08-20 · Red Hat rating Importanttomcat security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) tomcat-1:9.0.87-3.el9_6.3, tomcat-admin-webapps-1:9.0.87-3.el9_6.3, tomcat-docs-webapp-1:9.0.87-3.el9_6.3 +5
- RHSA-2025:14183 Released 2025-08-20 · Red Hat rating Importanttomcat security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.2) tomcat-1:9.0.87-1.el9_2.6, tomcat-admin-webapps-1:9.0.87-1.el9_2.6, tomcat-docs-webapp-1:9.0.87-1.el9_2.6 +5
- RHSA-2025:14177 Released 2025-08-20 · Red Hat rating Importanttomcat security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) tomcat-1:9.0.87-1.el8_10.6, tomcat-admin-webapps-1:9.0.87-1.el8_10.6, tomcat-docs-webapp-1:9.0.87-1.el8_10.6 +5
- RHSA-2025:14182 Released 2025-08-20 · Red Hat rating Importanttomcat security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.8) tomcat-1:9.0.87-1.el8_8.7, tomcat-admin-webapps-1:9.0.87-1.el8_8.7, tomcat-docs-webapp-1:9.0.87-1.el8_8.7 +5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.8) tomcat-1:9.0.87-1.el8_8.7, tomcat-admin-webapps-1:9.0.87-1.el8_8.7, tomcat-docs-webapp-1:9.0.87-1.el8_8.7 +5
- RHSA-2025:14179 Released 2025-08-20 · Red Hat rating Importanttomcat security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10) tomcat-1:10.1.36-1.el10_0.2, tomcat-admin-webapps-1:10.1.36-1.el10_0.2, tomcat-docs-webapp-1:10.1.36-1.el10_0.2 +5
- RHSA-2025:14178 Released 2025-08-20 · Red Hat rating Importanttomcat9 security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10) tomcat9-1:9.0.87-5.el10_0.3, tomcat9-admin-webapps-1:9.0.87-5.el10_0.3, tomcat9-docs-webapp-1:9.0.87-5.el10_0.3 +5
- RHSA-2025:13685 Released 2025-08-13 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat JBoss Web Server 6.1.2 release and security update
- Red Hat JBoss Web Server 6.1 for RHEL 10 jws6-tomcat-10.1.36-8.redhat_00009.1.el10jws, jws6-tomcat-admin-webapps-10.1.36-8.redhat_00009.1.el10jws, jws6-tomcat-docs-webapp-10.1.36-8.redhat_00009.1.el10jws +7
- Red Hat JBoss Web Server 6.1 for RHEL 8 jws6-tomcat-10.1.36-8.redhat_00009.1.el8jws, jws6-tomcat-admin-webapps-10.1.36-8.redhat_00009.1.el8jws, jws6-tomcat-docs-webapp-10.1.36-8.redhat_00009.1.el8jws +7
- Red Hat JBoss Web Server 6.1 for RHEL 9 jws6-tomcat-10.1.36-8.redhat_00009.1.el9jws, jws6-tomcat-admin-webapps-10.1.36-8.redhat_00009.1.el9jws, jws6-tomcat-docs-webapp-10.1.36-8.redhat_00009.1.el9jws +7
- RHSA-2025:13686 Released 2025-08-13 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat JBoss Web Server 6.1.2 release and security update
- Red Hat JBoss Web Server 6.1.2
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10) | Fixed | RHSA-2025:14178, RHSA-2025:14179 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) | Fixed | RHSA-2025:14177 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) | Fixed | RHSA-2025:14181 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.8) | Fixed | RHSA-2025:14182 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.2) | Fixed | RHSA-2025:14183 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2025:14180 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.8) | Fixed | RHSA-2025:14182 |
| Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.8 for RHEL 7 Server | Fixed | RHSA-2025:22925 |
| Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.8 for RHEL 8 | Fixed | RHSA-2025:22925 |
| Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.8 for RHEL 9 | Fixed | RHSA-2025:22925 |
| Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.8.6 | Fixed | RHSA-2025:22924 |
| Red Hat JBoss Web Server 6.1 for RHEL 10 | Fixed | RHSA-2025:13685 |
| Red Hat JBoss Web Server 6.1 for RHEL 8 | Fixed | RHSA-2025:13685 |
| Red Hat JBoss Web Server 6.1 for RHEL 9 | Fixed | RHSA-2025:13685 |
| Red Hat JBoss Web Server 6.1.2 | Fixed | RHSA-2025:13686 |
Not affected: 3 products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-48989
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gqp3-2cvr-x8m3
- 2026-10-09 Fix available: RHSA-2025:13686 · Red Hat
- 2026-11-05 Fix available: Red Hat JBoss Web Server 6.1.2 · Red Hat
References
Advisory 2
Other 10
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/73c04a10395774bda71a0b37802cf983662ce255
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/f362c8eb3b8ec5b7f312f7f5610731c0fb299a06
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/f36b8a4eea4ce8a0bc035079e1d259d29f5eb7bf
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-032379.html
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat
- https://tomcat.apache.org/security-10.html
- https://tomcat.apache.org/security-11.html
- https://tomcat.apache.org/security-9.html
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/767506
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/08/13/2
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Sources
- CVE-2025-48989 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-48989 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-gqp3-2cvr-x8m3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2025-48989 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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