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CVE-2024-52318

MEDIUM

CVE-2024-52318 is a medium-severity (CVSS 6.1) CWE-326 vulnerability in org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-jasper. O3 Security confirms whether CVE-2024-52318 is actually reachable in your code before you act, and blocks exploitation at runtime until you patch.

Apache Tomcat: Incorrect JSP tag recycling leads to XSS

Also known asBIT-tomcat-2024-52318GHSA-f632-9449-3j4w
Published
Nov 18, 2024
Updated
Jul 15, 2026
Affected
9 pkgs
Patched
9 / 9
Exploits
None indexed

Real-World Exposure

9 pkgs affected
org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-jasperorg.apache.tomcat:tomcat-jasperorg.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-jasperorg.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-jasperorg.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-jasperorg.apache.tomcat:tomcat-jasperorg.apache.tomcat:tomcatorg.apache.tomcat:tomcat+1 more

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Description

Incorrect object recycling and reuse vulnerability in Apache Tomcat.

This issue affects Apache Tomcat: 11.0.0, 10.1.31, 9.0.96.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.1, 10.1.32 or 9.0.97, which fixes the issue.

Affected Packages

9 total 9 fixed
EcosystemPackageVulnerable rangeFix
Mavenorg.apache.tomcat:tomcat-jasper11.0.0&&< 11.0.111.0.1
Mavenorg.apache.tomcat:tomcat-jasper10.1.31&&< 10.1.3210.1.32
Mavenorg.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-jasper9.0.96&&< 9.0.979.0.97
Mavenorg.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-jasper11.0.0&&< 11.0.111.0.1
Mavenorg.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-jasper10.1.31&&< 10.1.3210.1.32
Mavenorg.apache.tomcat:tomcat-jasper9.0.96&&< 9.0.979.0.97

Detection & mitigation playbook

Open-source dependency
  1. Detect

    Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-jasper. O3's reachability analysis confirms whether the vulnerable code path is actually invoked in your application, so you act on real exposure instead of every transitive match.

  2. Fix

    Update org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-jasper to 11.0.1 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms CVE-2024-52318 is resolved across your whole dependency graph.

  3. Workarounds

    If you can't upgrade right away: gate or disable the affected feature, validate untrusted input at the boundary, and avoid passing attacker-controlled data into the vulnerable path. O3's runtime protection blocks exploitation in production as an interim safeguard until the upgrade lands.

  4. How O3 protects you

    O3 pinpoints whether CVE-2024-52318 is reachable in your code and exactly where to fix it, then blocks exploitation in production at runtime until the patched version is deployed.

Tailored to CVE-2024-52318. Runtime protection reduces exposure until a permanent patch is applied and verified — it complements patching, it doesn't replace it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Incorrect object recycling and reuse vulnerability in Apache Tomcat. This issue affects Apache Tomcat: 11.0.0, 10.1.31, 9.0.96. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.1, 10.1.32 or 9.0.97, which fixes the issue.
O3 Security · Impact-Aware SCA

Is CVE-2024-52318 in your dependencies?

O3 detects CVE-2024-52318 across Maven dependencies and uses function-level reachability to confirm whether the vulnerable code path is actually reachable — not just present. No false positives.