# CVE-2026-65182: Apache Tomcat: Bypass longest prefix security constraint

> CVE-2026-65182: Apache Tomcat: Bypass longest prefix security constraint. CVSS 9.1 (CVSS 3.1).

Canonical: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2026-65182
Last updated: 2026-08-27T15:27:26Z

- Published: 2026-08-25 21:43 UTC · Updated: 2026-08-27 15:27 UTC · Assigner: apache
- CVSS: 9.1 (CVSS 3.1) · Severity: Critical · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- EPSS: 0.54%, 45th percentile (scored 2026-10-25)
- CISA KEV: no
- CWE: CWE-284, CWE-863

## Description

Improper Access Control, Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in Apache Tomcat leads to security constraint bypass if a constraint for a longer path is specified before a more restrictive constraint for a shorter sub-path. This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.24, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.57, from 9.0.0.M1 through 9.0.120, from 8.5.0 through 8.5.100, from 7.0.0 through 7.0.109. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.25, 10.1.58, 9.0.121, which fixes the issue.

## Affected vendors and products

- Apache Software Foundation: Apache Tomcat

## Tracked companies

- [Confluence](https://rewindex.com/company/confluence.md)

## References

- [CVE record on cve.org](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-65182)
- [NVD entry](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-65182)
- [https://lists.apache.org/thread/joosxvzc9b49ttj8lj0jw9mqt0ml767m](https://lists.apache.org/thread/joosxvzc9b49ttj8lj0jw9mqt0ml767m)

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Canonical: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2026-65182 · Markdown: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2026-65182.md · JSON: https://rewindex.com/api/v1/cves/CVE-2026-65182 · Data licensed CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · Generated 2026-10-26T03:08:58.439Z