Vulnerability in Apache Tomcat

CVE-2020-13935

The payload length in a WebSocket frame was not correctly validated in Apache Tomcat 10.0.0-M1 to 10.0.0-M6, 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.36, 8.5.0 to 8.5.56 and 7.0.27 to 7.0.104. Invalid payload lengths could trigger an infinite loop. Multiple reques…

EPSS: 0.876 (99.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-13935?
CVE-2020-13935 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Tomcat, classified under Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition (Infinite Loop). CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-07-14.
How severe is CVE-2020-13935?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-13935 known to be exploited?
53 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.