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TI-2026-38516 Aliases CVE-2026-53434GHSA-4x29-79gh-6v8q

Apache Tomcat: Invalid CRL configuration doesn't trigger failure for FFM Connector

Priority MEDIUM 48CWE-390Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · None
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 18 fixed, 6 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat.

Summary

Detection of Error Condition Without Action vulnerability in Apache Tomcat when configuring CRLs for a FFM based connector. This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.22, from 10.1.0-M7 through 10.1.55, from 9.0.83 through 9.0.118. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.23, 10.1.56 or 9.0.119, which fixes the issue.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00586 48th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-util (Maven): 11.0.23, 10.1.56, 9.0.119Red Hat: 14 advisoriesRed Hat: 18 fixed, 6 without a fix

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ApacheApache Tomcat11.0.0-M1 – 11.0.22; 10.1.0-M7 – 10.1.55; 9.0.83 – 9.0.118—Patch availableCNA
—org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-util (Maven)11.0.0-M1 to before 11.0.2311.0.23Patch availableGHSA-4x29-79gh-6v8q
—org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-util (Maven)10.1.0-M7 to before 10.1.5610.1.56Patch availableGHSA-4x29-79gh-6v8q
—org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-util (Maven)9.0.83 to before 9.0.1199.0.119Patch availableGHSA-4x29-79gh-6v8q
  • Apache Tomcat VendorApache Affected 11.0.0-M1 – 11.0.22; 10.1.0-M7 – 10.1.55; 9.0.83 – 9.0.118 Fixed in — Patch available CNA
  • org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-util (Maven) Vendor— Affected 11.0.0-M1 to before 11.0.23 Fixed in 11.0.23 Patch available GHSA-4x29-79gh-6v8q
  • org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-util (Maven) Vendor— Affected 10.1.0-M7 to before 10.1.56 Fixed in 10.1.56 Patch available GHSA-4x29-79gh-6v8q
  • org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-util (Maven) Vendor— Affected 9.0.83 to before 9.0.119 Fixed in 9.0.119 Patch available GHSA-4x29-79gh-6v8q

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.0.83 to before 9.0.119; 10.1.0 to before 10.1.56; 11.0.0 to before 11.0.23VulnerableApache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.83 to before 9.0.119; 10.1.0 to before 10.1.56; 11.0.0 to before 11.0.23 Vulnerable ·Apache

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-4x29-79gh-6v8q org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-util (Maven) Fixed in 11.0.23 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-4x29-79gh-6v8q org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-util (Maven) Fixed in 10.1.56 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-4x29-79gh-6v8q org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-util (Maven) Fixed in 9.0.119 Advisory →

Red Hat 14 advisories

  • RHSA-2026:73981 Released 2026-10-01 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat JBoss Web Server 6.2.5 release and security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Web Server 6.2 on RHEL 10 jws6-tomcat-10.1.49-16.redhat_00016.1.el10jws, jws6-tomcat-admin-webapps-10.1.49-16.redhat_00016.1.el10jws, jws6-tomcat-docs-webapp-10.1.49-16.redhat_00016.1.el10jws +7
    • Red Hat JBoss Web Server 6.2 on RHEL 8 jws6-tomcat-10.1.49-16.redhat_00016.1.el8jws, jws6-tomcat-admin-webapps-10.1.49-16.redhat_00016.1.el8jws, jws6-tomcat-docs-webapp-10.1.49-16.redhat_00016.1.el8jws +7
    • Red Hat JBoss Web Server 6.2 on RHEL 9 jws6-tomcat-10.1.49-16.redhat_00016.1.el9jws, jws6-tomcat-admin-webapps-10.1.49-16.redhat_00016.1.el9jws, jws6-tomcat-docs-webapp-10.1.49-16.redhat_00016.1.el9jws +7
  • RHSA-2026:73982 Released 2026-10-01 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat JBoss Web Server 6.2.5 release and security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Web Server 6.2.5
  • RHSA-2026:68651 Released 2026-09-18 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    tomcat9 security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10) tomcat9-1:9.0.120-1.el10_2, tomcat9-admin-webapps-1:9.0.120-1.el10_2, tomcat9-docs-webapp-1:9.0.120-1.el10_2 +5
Show 11 more Red Hat advisories
  • RHSA-2026:68677 Released 2026-09-17 · Red Hat rating Important
    tomcat security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) tomcat-1:9.0.120-1.el8_10, tomcat-admin-webapps-1:9.0.120-1.el8_10, tomcat-docs-webapp-1:9.0.120-1.el8_10 +5
  • RHSA-2026:68660 Released 2026-09-17 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    tomcat security, bug fix, and enhancement update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) tomcat-1:9.0.120-2.el9_8, tomcat-admin-webapps-1:9.0.120-2.el9_8, tomcat-docs-webapp-1:9.0.120-2.el9_8 +5
  • RHSA-2026:68659 Released 2026-09-17 · Red Hat rating Important
    tomcat security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6) tomcat-1:9.0.120-1.el9_6, tomcat-admin-webapps-1:9.0.120-1.el9_6, tomcat-docs-webapp-1:9.0.120-1.el9_6 +5
  • RHSA-2026:68678 Released 2026-09-17 · Red Hat rating Important
    tomcat security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.2) tomcat-1:9.0.120-1.el9_2, tomcat-admin-webapps-1:9.0.120-1.el9_2, tomcat-docs-webapp-1:9.0.120-1.el9_2 +5
  • RHSA-2026:68679 Released 2026-09-17 · Red Hat rating Important
    tomcat security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.4) tomcat-1:9.0.120-1.el9_4, tomcat-admin-webapps-1:9.0.120-1.el9_4, tomcat-docs-webapp-1:9.0.120-1.el9_4 +5
  • RHSA-2026:68680 Released 2026-09-17 · Red Hat rating Important
    tomcat security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.8) tomcat-1:9.0.120-1.el8_8, tomcat-admin-webapps-1:9.0.120-1.el8_8, tomcat-docs-webapp-1:9.0.120-1.el8_8 +5
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.8) tomcat-1:9.0.120-1.el8_8, tomcat-admin-webapps-1:9.0.120-1.el8_8, tomcat-docs-webapp-1:9.0.120-1.el8_8 +5
  • RHSA-2026:67163 Released 2026-09-14 · Red Hat rating Important
    tomcat9 security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v. 10.0) tomcat9-1:9.0.120-1.el10_0, tomcat9-admin-webapps-1:9.0.120-1.el10_0, tomcat9-docs-webapp-1:9.0.120-1.el10_0 +5
  • RHSA-2026:49951 Released 2026-08-05 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    Red Hat JBoss Web Server 7.0.1 release and security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Web Server 7.0 on RHEL 10 jws7-tomcat-11.0.21-6.redhat_00005.1.el10jws, jws7-tomcat-admin-webapps-11.0.21-6.redhat_00005.1.el10jws, jws7-tomcat-docs-webapp-11.0.21-6.redhat_00005.1.el10jws +7
    • Red Hat JBoss Web Server 7.0 on RHEL 8 jws7-tomcat-11.0.21-6.redhat_00005.1.el8jws, jws7-tomcat-admin-webapps-11.0.21-6.redhat_00005.1.el8jws, jws7-tomcat-docs-webapp-11.0.21-6.redhat_00005.1.el8jws +7
    • Red Hat JBoss Web Server 7.0 on RHEL 9 jws7-tomcat-11.0.21-6.redhat_00005.1.el9jws, jws7-tomcat-admin-webapps-11.0.21-6.redhat_00005.1.el9jws, jws7-tomcat-docs-webapp-11.0.21-6.redhat_00005.1.el9jws +7
  • RHSA-2026:49952 Released 2026-08-05 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    Red Hat JBoss Web Server 7.0.1 release and security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Web Server 7.0.1
  • RHSA-2026:32960 Released 2026-06-29 · Red Hat rating Critical
    Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs bug fix and enhancement update
    • Red Hat Hardened Images tomcat11-1:11.0.23-0.1.hum1@noarch@public-hummingbird-aarch64-rpms, tomcat11-1:11.0.23-0.1.hum1@noarch@public-hummingbird-x86_64-rpms, tomcat11-1:11.0.23-0.1.hum1@src +18
  • RHSA-2026:29203 Released 2026-06-24 · Red Hat rating Critical
    Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs bug fix and enhancement update
    • Red Hat Hardened Images tomcat10-1:10.1.56-1.hum1@noarch@public-hummingbird-aarch64-rpms, tomcat10-1:10.1.56-1.hum1@noarch@public-hummingbird-x86_64-rpms, tomcat10-1:10.1.56-1.hum1@src +18

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10AffectedNo fix yet: Fix deferred
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6AffectedNo fix yet: Fix deferred
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7AffectedNo fix yet: Fix deferred
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8AffectedNo fix yet: Fix deferred
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9AffectedNo fix yet: Fix deferred
Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5AffectedNo fix yet: Fix deferred
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10)Fixed RHSA-2026:68651
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)Fixed RHSA-2026:68677
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)Fixed RHSA-2026:68660
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.8)Fixed RHSA-2026:68680
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.2)Fixed RHSA-2026:68678
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.4)Fixed RHSA-2026:68679
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v. 10.0)Fixed RHSA-2026:67163
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6)Fixed RHSA-2026:68659
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.8)Fixed RHSA-2026:68680
Red Hat Hardened ImagesFixed RHSA-2026:29203, RHSA-2026:32960
Red Hat JBoss Web Server 6.2 on RHEL 10Fixed RHSA-2026:73981
Red Hat JBoss Web Server 6.2 on RHEL 8Fixed RHSA-2026:73981
Red Hat JBoss Web Server 6.2 on RHEL 9Fixed RHSA-2026:73981
Red Hat JBoss Web Server 6.2.5Fixed RHSA-2026:73982
Red Hat JBoss Web Server 7.0 on RHEL 10Fixed RHSA-2026:49951
Red Hat JBoss Web Server 7.0 on RHEL 8Fixed RHSA-2026:49951
Red Hat JBoss Web Server 7.0 on RHEL 9Fixed RHSA-2026:49951
Red Hat JBoss Web Server 7.0.1Fixed RHSA-2026:49952

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-53434
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4x29-79gh-6v8q
  3. 2026-10-09 Fix available: RHSA-2026:49952 · Red Hat
  4. 2026-10-16 Fix available: Red Hat JBoss Web Server 7.0.1 · Red Hat
  5. 2026-10-23 Fix available: Maven/org.apache.tomcat:[email protected], Maven/org.apache.tomcat:[email protected], Maven/org.apache.tomcat:[email protected] · GHSA-4x29-79gh-6v8q
  6. 2026-10-23 CVSS score added · GHSA-4x29-79gh-6v8q
  7. 2026-10-23 Weakness changed · GHSA-4x29-79gh-6v8q
  8. 2026-10-23 6 new references · GHSA-4x29-79gh-6v8q

References

  • TI-2025-18529 Apache Tomcat: Potential RCE and/or information disclosure and/or information corruption with partial PUT KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2020-01862 Improper privilege management in Apache Tomcat KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2016-07192 Improper access control in Apache Tomcat KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2017-09342 Unrestricted file upload in Apache Tomcat KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2017-09340 Unrestricted file upload in Apache Tomcat KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2026-26741 Apache Tomcat: Fix for CVE-2026-29146 allowed bypass of EncryptInterceptor KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
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