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CVE-2005-3510

Apache Tomcat 5.5.0 to 5.5.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a large number of simultaneous requests to list a web directory that has a large number of files.

Severity
Medium 5.0
Published
6 Nov 2005
Last changed
16 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
21 Oct 2026
Exploit chance
6% in the next 30 daysHigher than 93% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 12 Nov 2026
Attack
Over the network · No login needed
Attacker can
Slow it down
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
Apache TomcatServers and applications · cpe:a:apache:tomcat
  • Version 5.5.11
  • Version 5.5.10
  • Version 5.5.9
  • Version 5.5.8
All 12 release lines
  • Version 5.5.0
  • Version 5.5.1
  • Version 5.5.2
  • Version 5.5.3
  • Version 5.5.4
  • Version 5.5.5
  • Version 5.5.6
  • Version 5.5.7
  • Version 5.5.8
  • Version 5.5.9
  • Version 5.5.10
  • Version 5.5.11

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-3510
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-3510