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Apache Tomcat Improper Resource Shutdown or Release vulnerability — CVE-2025-48989

GitHub · GitHub · CVE-2025-48989

ID
CVE-2025-48989
Date
Updated
Activity
Source
GitHub
Vendor
GitHub
Threat
high
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
0.00983

Summary

Improper Resource Shutdown or Release vulnerability in Apache Tomcat made Tomcat vulnerable to the made you reset attack. This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.9, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.43 and from 9.0.0.M1 through 9.0.107. Older, EOL versions may also be affected. Users are recommended to upgrade to one of versions 11.0.10, 10.1.44 or 9.0.108 which fix the issue.

Product

maven: org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-coyote | maven: org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core

What to do

General, cautious steps (verify details in the official source):

  • Prioritize patching or mitigation immediately (treat as actively risky).
  • Identify affected product versions in your inventory and verify whether you are impacted.
  • Apply vendor patches/updates or recommended mitigations as soon as available.
  • Read the official advisory for exact affected versions and remediation steps.

Official advisory

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