CVE-2026-50229 Details
Description
Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) vulnerability in the number guess example for Apache Tomcat. This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.22, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.55, from 9.0.0.M1 through 9.0.118, from 8.5.0 through 8.5.100, from 7.0.0 through 7.0.109. Other versions that have reached end of support may also be affected. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.23, 10.1.56 or 9.0.119, which fix the issue.
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been identified in the number guess example of Apache Tomcat. This issue arises from improper neutralization of script-related HTML tags, allowing an XSS attack. The vulnerability affects Apache Tomcat versions 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.22, 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.55, 9.0.0.M1 through 9.0.118, 8.5.0 through 8.5.100, and 7.0.0 through 7.0.109. Older, unsupported versions may also be affected.
Users are advised to upgrade to Apache Tomcat 11.0.23, 10.1.56, or 9.0.119.
Metrics
CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
CISA-ADP
Assessed Jun 30, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
By selecting these links, you will be leaving this site. These are references gathered from the official CVE record and are not endorsed by Volerion.
| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/06/29/20 | CVE | Third Party Advisory |
| https://lists.apache.org/thread/wlt2no8bw45zl1w8byop4zfqphldf5j0 | [email protected] | Vendor AdvisoryMailing List |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-80 | Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| apache tomcat | <= 7.0.109 >= 8.5.0, <= 8.5.100 >= 9.0.0, < 9.0.119 >= 10.1.0, < 10.1.56 >= 11.0.0, < 11.0.23 |
CPE
Remediation
| |
Change History
4 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2026 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Jun 30, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jun 29, 2026 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| Jun 29, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |