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CVE-2020-11996.

Source-reported disclosure and enrichment record.

SEVERITY / CVSSHIGH / 7.5CVSS 3.1 · nvd@nist.gov
EXPLOITATION STATUSNot listed in the cached KEV catalogThis does not establish absence of exploitation.
RECORD STATUSModifiedModified Oct 08, 2026

Disclosure summary

A specially crafted sequence of HTTP/2 requests sent to Apache Tomcat 10.0.0-M1 to 10.0.0-M5, 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.35 and 8.5.0 to 8.5.55 could trigger high CPU usage for several seconds. If a sufficient number of such requests were made on concurrent HTTP/2 connections, the server could become unresponsive.

Source-reported weakness categories

NVD-CWE-noinfo

Source-specific records & product guidance

Sources retain their own attribution and scoring. Follow the original record to confirm affected versions, fixed releases, and configuration conditions.

NIST National Vulnerability Database · NVD-CVE-2020-11996

Open original source · Updated Oct 08, 2026

Only CPE matches marked vulnerable=true are indexed. AND/OR platform conditions must be checked in the original NVD record.

VendorProduct / associationVersion / bounds
apachetomcat* {"versionStartIncluding":"9.0.0","versionEndIncluding":"9.0.35"}
apachetomcat9.0.0
apachetomcat9.0.0
apachetomcat9.0.0
apachetomcat9.0.0
apachetomcat9.0.0
apachetomcat9.0.0
apachetomcat9.0.0
apachetomcat9.0.0
apachetomcat9.0.0
apachetomcat9.0.0
apachetomcat9.0.0
apachetomcat9.0.0
apachetomcat9.0.0
apachetomcat9.0.0
apachetomcat9.0.0
apachetomcat9.0.0
apachetomcat9.0.0
apachetomcat9.0.0
apachetomcat9.0.0
apachetomcat9.0.0
apachetomcat9.0.0
apachetomcat9.0.0
apachetomcat9.0.0
apachetomcat9.0.0
apachetomcat9.0.0
apachetomcat9.0.0
apachetomcat9.0.0
apachetomcat10.0.0
apachetomcat10.0.0
apachetomcat10.0.0
apachetomcat10.0.0
apachetomcat10.0.0
canonicalubuntu_linux20.04
oraclemysql_enterprise_monitor* {"versionEndIncluding":"8.0.21"}
oraclesiebel_ui_framework* {"versionEndIncluding":"20.12"}
oracleworkload_manager12.2.0.1
oracleworkload_manager18c
oracleworkload_manager19c
opensuseleap15.1
opensuseleap15.2
debiandebian_linux9.0
debiandebian_linux10.0
netapponcommand_system_manager3.0
netapponcommand_system_manager3.1.3

Original records & references

PUBLISHED 2020-06-26T13:15:10-04:00
MODIFIED 2026-10-08T18:16:56-04:00
INGESTED 2026-10-10T20:50:19-04:00