CVE-2026-34486
Apache Tomcat: Fix for CVE-2026-29146 allowed bypass of EncryptInterceptor
- Published
- Apr 9, 2026
- Updated
- Sep 21, 2026
- Assigning CNA
- apache
- Evidence observed
- Aug 4, 2026
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NHigh · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 99.9%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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CISA Known Exploited
This CVE appears in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
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.
Sources
7- CVE-2026-34486Exploit
Exploit for Apache Tomcat EncryptInterceptor bypass leading to unauthenticated RCE via Java deserialization on port 4000. Includes lab setup, interactive shell, and detection guidance.
CVE-2026-34486 Apache Tomcat EncryptInterceptor Bypass Vulnerability Reproduction (Reproduced Using GLM5.1)
EncryptInterceptor fail-open bypass in Apache Tomcat Tribes clustering leading to unauthenticated RCE via Java deserialization.
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