CVE-2026-41293

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

This critical-severity CVE scores 9.8 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 1.3%, top 32% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).

Triggered by: NVD CVSS baseline
Sources: epss, nvd
9.8
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 1%CVSS: 9.8Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

A fix is available — apply it.

Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Apache Tomcat.

This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.21, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.54, from 9.0.0.M1 through 9.0.117, from 10.0.0-M1 through 10.0.27. Older, end of support versions may also be affected.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version [FIXED_VERSION], which fixes the issue.

CVSS v3
9.8
EG Score
9.8(medium)
EPSS
68.0%
KEV
Not listed

Published

May 12, 2026

Last Modified

May 15, 2026

Advisory Details (2)

Auto-updated Jun 21, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

oss-security - CVE-2026-41293: Apache Tomcat: HTTP/2 request headers not validated

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/05/12/13

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-41293(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Patch Availability(2)

Vendor / EcosystemFixed in / PatchReleasedSource
ubuntutomcat10-user (10.1.16-1ubuntu0.1~esm4) @ noble2026-06-28ubuntu
ubuntutomcat11-user (11.0.18-1ubuntu0.1~esm1) @ resolute2026-06-28ubuntu

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

Affected Packages

(3 across 1 ecosystem)
Maven(3)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core11.0.0 ... 11.0.9 (42 versions)11.0.22
org.apache.tomcat:tomcat11.0.0 ... 11.0.9 (42 versions)11.0.22
org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina11.0.0 ... 11.0.9 (42 versions)11.0.22

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

All Vendor Advisories

(2)

Every vendor that published an advisory referencing this CVE — pulled from our cve_vendor_advisories aggregation. Click any row for the vendor's original advisory page.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 9× in last 7d / 91× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

Showing the most recent 100 of 218 total refreshes for this CVE.

  1. 2026-07-11 08:27 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-07-09 19:10 UTCEPSS rescore
  3. 2026-07-08 15:15 UTCEPSS rescore
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  15. 2026-06-28 13:28 UTCEG score recompute
  16. 2026-06-28 13:28 UTCVendor advisory
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  19. 2026-06-28 04:56 UTCEPSS rescore
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  1. 2026-06-27 03:08 UTCEPSS rescore
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  3. 2026-06-26 20:55 UTCVendor advisory
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  22. 2026-06-17 05:14 UTCVendor advisory
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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-41293?
CVE-2026-41293 is a critical vulnerability published on May 12, 2026. Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Apache Tomcat. This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.21, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.54, from 9.0.0.M1 through 9.0.117, from 10.0.0-M1 through 10.0.27. Older, end of support versions may also be affected. Users are recommended to…
When was CVE-2026-41293 disclosed?
CVE-2026-41293 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on May 12, 2026, with the most recent update on May 15, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-41293 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-41293 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 68.0% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-41293?
CVE-2026-41293 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-41293?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-41293, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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