CVE-2026-34483

Apache Tomcat: Incomplete escaping of JSON access logs

Published Apr 9, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output vulnerability in the JsonAccessLogValve component of Apache Tomcat.

This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.20, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.53, from 9.0.40 through 9.0.116.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.21, 10.1.54 or 9.0.117 , which fix the issue.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4619-1 tomcat9 security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6328-1 tomcat10 security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6329-1 tomcat11 security update
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-rv64-5gf8-9qq8 Apache Tomcat has an Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output vulnerability in the JsonAccessLogValve
History
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CPEs cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

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Weaknesses CWE-838
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

threat_severity

Low

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First Time appeared Apache
Apache tomcat
Vendors & Products Apache
Apache tomcat
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Description Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output vulnerability in the JsonAccessLogValve component of Apache Tomcat. This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.20, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.53, from 9.0.40 through 9.0.116. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.21, 10.1.54 or 9.0.117 , which fix the issue.
Title Apache Tomcat: Incomplete escaping of JSON access logs
Weaknesses CWE-116
References
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
apache
Published
Updated
Apr 10, 2026, 8:17 PM
Reserved
Mar 30, 2026, 7:40 AM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Apr 9, 2026, 8:16 PM
Modified
Oct 26, 2026, 9:10 PM
Severity
Low
Public date
Apr 9, 2026, 7:30 PM