CVE-2016-8735
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What it is
ReportedApache Tomcat contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for remote code execution if JmxRemoteLifecycleListener is used and an attacker can reach Java Management Extension (JMX) ports. This CVE exists because this listener wasn't updated for consistency with the Oracle patched issues for CVE-2016-3427 which affected credential types. Source description excerpt; complete tracked detail loads below.
NVD published: Apr 7, 2017 · Source record updated: Aug 8, 2026 · Tracker snapshot: Aug 8, 2026
What is affected
ReportedApache — Tomcat. Product-level identification only; no affected-version conclusion is available from this field.
NVD published: Apr 7, 2017 · Source record updated: Aug 8, 2026 · Tracker snapshot: Aug 8, 2026
Urgency and basis
ReportedAct · 465.1
Tracker decision tier from the evidence detailed below · Source record updated: Aug 8, 2026 · Tracker snapshot: Aug 8, 2026
Exploitation evidence
Reportedkev-listed · CISA KEV · VulnCheck KEV · ENISA exploited-vulnerability catalog
Active since: May 12, 2023 · CISA KEV added: May 12, 2023 · VulnCheck KEV added: May 12, 2023 · ENISA added: May 12, 2023 · Source record updated: Aug 8, 2026 · Tracker snapshot: Aug 8, 2026
What to do
ReportedApply updates per vendor instructions.
Source remediation ↗Tracked source remediation field · Source record updated: Aug 8, 2026 · Tracker snapshot: Aug 8, 2026
Evidence detail
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