CVE-2024-38286: Apache Tomcat

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 1.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability in Apache Tomcat. This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.0-M20, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.24, from 9.0.13 through 9.0.89. The following versions were EOL at the time the CVE was created but are known to be affected: 8.5.35 through 8.5.100 and 7.0.92 through 7.0.109. Other EOL versions may also be affected. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.0-M21, 10.1.25, or 9.0.90, which fixes the issue. Apache Tomcat, under certain configurations on any platform, allows an attacker to cause an OutOfMemoryError by abusing the TLS handshake process.

Affected products

• Apache Tomcat: from 9.0.13, before 9.0.90 (fixed in 9.0.90); from 10.1.1, before 10.1.25 (fixed in 10.1.25); version 10.1.0 only; version 11.0.0 only
• Netapp Ontap Tools: version 9 only; version 10 only

Published 2024-11-07. Last modified 2026-06-17.