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HIGH Actively exploited CWE-311

CVE-2026-34486

Apache Tomcat: Fix for CVE-2026-29146 allowed bypass of EncryptInterceptor

Apache·Tomcat

7.5/ 10
CVSS 3.1
High severity
99%
EPSS exploit odds
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Higher than 99.9% of all CVEs
Listed
CISA KEV catalog
Added
Aug 4, 2026
Fix due
Aug 7, 2026
Ransomware
Not known
Timeline
Published
Apr 9, 2026
Updated
Sep 21, 2026
First covered
Aug 5, 2026
Latest story
3 months ago

Summary

Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data vulnerability in Apache Tomcat due to the fix for CVE-2026-29146 allowing the bypass of the EncryptInterceptor.This issue affects Apache Tomcat: 11.0.20, 10.1.53, 9.0.116.Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.21, 10.1.54 or 9.0.117, which fix the issue.

CWE-311Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data

Attack profile

Attack vectorNetwork
ComplexityLow
PrivilegesNone
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CISA required action

Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.

Affected products

  • Apache Tomcat11.0.2010.1.539.0.116

References

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