GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Maven
GHSA-25xr-qj8w-c4vf Apache Tomcat Coyote vulnerable to Denial of Service via excessive HTTP/2 streams
HIGH
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- Aliases
- CVE-2025-53506
- Ecosystem
- Maven
- Packages
- org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-coyote, org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core
- Severity
- High
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-400
- Reviewed
- 2025-07-11
Affected packages
• Maven org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-coyote: >= 11.0.0-M1, < 11.0.9 → fixed in 11.0.9
• Maven org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-coyote: >= 10.1.0-M1, < 10.1.43 → fixed in 10.1.43
• Maven org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-coyote: >= 9.0.0.M1, < 9.0.107 → fixed in 9.0.107
• Maven org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-coyote: >= 8.5.0, <= 8.5.100 (no fix yet)
• Maven org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core: >= 8.5.0, <= 8.5.100 (no fix yet)
• Maven org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core: >= 9.0.0.M1, < 9.0.107 → fixed in 9.0.107
• Maven org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core: >= 10.1.0-M1, < 10.1.43 → fixed in 10.1.43
• Maven org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core: >= 11.0.0-M1, < 11.0.9 → fixed in 11.0.9
Description
Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in Apache Tomcat if an HTTP/2 client did not acknowledge the initial settings frame that reduces the maximum permitted concurrent streams.
This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.8, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.42, from 9.0.0.M1 through 9.0.106. The following versions were EOL at the time the CVE was created but are known to be affected: 8.5.0 through 8.5.100.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.9, 10.1.43 or 9.0.107, which fix the issue.
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2025-53506 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in Apache Tomcat if an HTTP/2 client did not acknowledge the initial settings frame that… vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption weakness
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-53506 advisory
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/2aa6261276ebe50b99276953591e3a2be7898bdb web
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/434772930f362145516dd60681134e7f0cf8115b web
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/be8f330f83ceddaf3baeed57522e571572b6b99b web
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat package
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/p09775q0rd185m6zz98krg0fp45j8kr0 web
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/07/msg00009.html web
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/07/10/13 web