CVE-2026-34486
HIGH severity · CVSS 7.5 · CWE-311
7.5CVSS HIGH
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.
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
Confidentiality impactHigh
Integrity impactNone
Availability impactNone
Exploit probability (EPSS)22%
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected products we track (1)
Recommendation
Apply the vendor fix promptly. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Additional information
- NVD record
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/9510k5p5zdvt9pkkgtyp85mvwxo2qrlyAdvisory
- https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2026-34486-detection-script-rce-on-apache-tomcat
- https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2026-34486-mitigation-script-rce-on-apache-tomcat
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:36787
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:36788
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:36789
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:36790
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:36876