CVE-2026-34486

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10Actively ExploitedEPSS 81.16%

Last modified

CVE-2026-34486 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. CISA has confirmed active exploitation in the wild. EPSS estimates a 81.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability
81.16%

99.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Exploitation Status

This vulnerability is listed in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. Federal agencies must remediate by .

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
ApacheTomcat9.0.116
ApacheTomcat10.1.53
ApacheTomcat11.0.20
RedhatJboss Web Server7.0.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux8.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux9.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux10.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Els7.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Eus10.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Tus8.8
RedhatEnterprise Linux Update Services For Sap Solutions8.8
RedhatEnterprise Linux Update Services For Sap Solutions9.2
RedhatEnterprise Linux Update Services For Sap Solutions9.4
RedhatEnterprise Linux Update Services For Sap Solutions9.6

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Timeline

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Status
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-34486?
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.
How severe is CVE-2026-34486?
CVE-2026-34486 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 81.16% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. This vulnerability is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
How do I fix CVE-2026-34486?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST