CVE-2026-87022
Apache Tomcat: WebSocket message smuggling with per-message-deflate
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 7.5 High
- Published
- Sep 23, 2026
- Updated
- Sep 23, 2026
- Reserved
- Sep 8, 2026
Description
Improper handling of length parameter inconsistency vulnerability in Apache Tomcat allows WebSocket message smuggling when per-message-deflate is used.
This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.25, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.59, from 9.0.0.M1 through 9.0.121.
The following versions were EOS at the time the CVE was created but are known to be affected: from 8.5.0 through 8.5.100, from 7.0.56 through 7.0.109. Other unsupported versions may also be affected.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.26, 10.1.60 or 9.1.22, which fix the issue.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 7.5 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N | CISA-ADP |
Weaknesses
- CWE-130 Improper handling of length parameter inconsistency
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Apache TomcatApache Software Foundation |
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References
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