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CVE-2026-101296

UNKNOWN 0.0

Apache Tomcat: JNDIRealm bind credential validation fails open for non-GSSAPI SASL mechanisms

CVSS Score
0.0
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

A missing critical step in authentication vulnerability in Apache Tomcat when the JNDI realm was configured with with a non GSSAPI SASL authentication mechanism allowed attackers to authenticate without providing the correct password. This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.26, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.60, from 9.0.0.M1 through 9.0.122. The following versions were EOL at the time the CVE was created but are known to be affected: from 8.5.0 through 8.5.100, from 7.0.0 through 7.0.109. Other unsupported versions may also be affected. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.27, 10.1.61 or 9.0.123, which fix the issue.

CWE CWE-304
Vendor apache software foundation
Product apache tomcat
Published Oct 20, 2026
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Affected Versions

Apache Software Foundation / Apache Tomcat
11.0.0-M1 ≤ 11.0.26 10.1.0-M1 ≤ 10.1.60 9.0.0.M1 ≤ 9.0.122 8.5.0 ≤ 8.5.100 7.0.0 ≤ 7.0.109

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗
lists.apache.org: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/bl52b9go9ckoov8x4v3dt6rkm573cygd

Credits

ai Sreewathsa Kovalluri, Shon Babu, and Kannan K of Innspark Solutions Private Limited