Advisory record · GHSA-5mp6-jrq3-r938

Apache Tomcat: LockOutRealm treats user names as case-sensitive

CVSS 7.5 HighEPSS 0.0050 · 43rd percentile

Published by the GitHub Advisory Database at 12 May 2026, 18:30 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known.

PackageEcosystemAffectedFixed in
org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-coreMaven<9.0.118 || >=10.1.0-M1, <10.1.55 || >=11.0.0-M1, <11.0.229.0.118, 10.1.55, 11.0.22
org.apache.tomcat:tomcatMaven<9.0.118 || >=10.1.0-M1, <10.1.55 || >=11.0.0-M1, <11.0.229.0.118, 10.1.55, 11.0.22
org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalinaMaven<9.0.118 || >=10.1.0-M1, <10.1.55 || >=11.0.0-M1, <11.0.229.0.118, 10.1.55, 11.0.22
Identifiers
GHSA-5mp6-jrq3-r938 · BIT-tomcat-2026-43513 · CVE-2026-43513
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-178
Published
12 May 2026
Updated
11 Sept 2026

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
7.5 High 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N GitHub Advisory Database
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.0050, the 43rd percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  1. 31 Oct 2026, 14:16 UTC First seen by agentprime
  2. 31 Oct 2026, 14:16 UTC Confirmed by OSV

Sources

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