CVE-2025-55668
mediumpriority · track · 10EPSS 0.009 · 58 %ileexploit · PoCDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-23
Session Fixation vulnerability in Apache Tomcat via rewrite valve. This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.7, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.41, from 9.0.0.M1 through 9.0.105. Older, EOL versions may also be affected. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.8, 10.1.42 or 9.0.106, which fix the issue.
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exploits (1)
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- gregk4sec/CVE-2025-55668Apache Tomcat - Session fixation via rewrite valvePoC · poc_in_github
affected products (35)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- IBM Power Hardware Management Consoleall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:ibm:hardware_management_console:-
advisories (5)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2025-1826Apache Tomcat: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Session-FixationDeutsch2025-08-13csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in Apache Tomcat ausnutzen, um eine Session-Fixation durchzuführen und so vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen.
- WID-SEC-W-2025-1905IBM QRadar SIEM Komponente: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2025-08-25csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in IBM QRadar SIEM Komponenten ausnutzen, um Daten zu manipulieren, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen, um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen, um Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen, und um Informationen offenzulegen.
- WID-SEC-W-2026-2189Dell PowerProtect Data Domain: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2026-07-02csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Dell PowerProtect Data Domain ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen, um Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen, um einen Cross-Site Scripting Angriff durchzuführen, um Informationen offenzulegen, und um Dateien zu manipulieren.
- GHSA-23hv-mwm6-g8jfApache Tomcat Session Fixation vulnerability2025-08-13ghsa · osvUS
Session Fixation vulnerability in Apache Tomcat via rewrite valve. This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.7, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.41, from 9.0.0.M1 through 9.0.105. Older, EOL versions may also be affected. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.8, 10.1.42 or 9.0.106, which fix the issue.
- BIT-tomcat-2025-55668Apache Tomcat: session fixation via rewrite valve2025-08-18vendor · osvUS
Session Fixation vulnerability in Apache Tomcat via rewrite valve. This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0 through 11.0.7, from 10.1.0 through 10.1.41, from 9.0.0 through 9.0.105. Older, EOL versions may also be affected. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.8, 10.1.42 or 9.0.106, which fix the issue.
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references (8)
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- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2025-55668cnnvd
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/v6bknr96rl7l1qxkl1c03v0qdvbbqs47cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-55668cnnvd
- https://tomcat.apache.org/security-11.htmlPatchcnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Apache-Tomcat-user-access-via-Rewrite-Valve-47965cnnvd
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/v6bknr96rl7l1qxkl1c03v0qdvbbqs47enisa_euvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/08/13/3nvd
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/v6bknr96rl7l1qxkl1c03v0qdvbbqs47Mailing ListVendor Advisorynvd
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