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CVE-2025-55754

Apache Tomcat: console manipulation via escape sequences in log messages

Published: Oct 27, 2025Updated: May 12, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSA BDU csafCWE-150
NVD MITRE
9.6CVSSCRITICAL
EPSS Score
9.2%
Top 5.3%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Apache Tomcat Vulnerable to Improper Neutralization of Escape, Meta, or Control Sequences

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:RS:CC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:CScope
Changed
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-150

Affected Products

org.apache.tomcat:tomcatMavenOSS Libraries
org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-coreMavenOSS Libraries
org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalinaMavenOSS Libraries
РЕД ОСООО «Ред Софт»
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
АЛЬТ СП 10АО «ИВК»
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
mavenpackage-ecosystemOSS Libraries
ооо «ред софт»commercialRUOperating Systemsaka red soft
ао «ивк»commercialRUOperating Systemsaka ivk
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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-55754
nvd.nist.gov
https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/138d7f5cfaae683078948303333c080e6faa75d2
github.com
https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/5a3db092982c0c58d4855304167ee757fe5e79bb
github.com
and 278 more references View all →

Timeline

Published
Oct 27, 2025
Last Updated
May 12, 2026

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