{"schema_version":"1.7.5","id":"GHSA-g8pj-r55q-5c2v","published":"2023-10-10T18:31:35Z","modified":"2026-06-12T20:00:11.751554414Z","aliases":["BIT-tomcat-2023-42795","CVE-2023-42795"],"summary":"Apache Tomcat Incomplete Cleanup vulnerability","details":"Incomplete Cleanup vulnerability in Apache Tomcat.\n\nWhen recycling various internal objects in Apache Tomcat from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.0-M11, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.13, from 9.0.0-M1 through 9.0.80 and from 8.5.0 through 8.5.93, an error could cause Tomcat to skip some parts of the recycling process leading to information leaking from the current request/response to the next.  Older, EOL versions may also be affected.\n\nUsers are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.0-M12 onwards, 10.1.14 onwards, 9.0.81 onwards or 8.5.94 onwards, which fixes the 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