Description
CLIENT_CERT authentication does not fail as expected for some scenarios when soft fail is disabled vulnerability in Apache Tomcat, Apache Tomcat Native.
This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.18, from 10.1.0-M7 through 10.1.52, from 9.0.83 through 9.0.115; Apache Tomcat Native: from 1.1.23 through 1.1.34, from 1.2.0 through 1.2.39, from 1.3.0 through 1.3.6, from 2.0.0 through 2.0.13.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version Tomcat Native 1.3.7 or 2.0.14 and Tomcat 11.0.20, 10.1.53 and 9.0.116, which fix the issue.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apache Software Foundation | Apache Tomcat | 11.0.0-M1 – ≤ 11.0.18, 10.1.0-M7 – ≤ 10.1.52, 9.0.83 – ≤ 9.0.115 | — |
| Apache Software Foundation | Apache Tomcat Native | 1.1.23 – ≤ 1.1.34, 1.2.0 – ≤ 1.2.39, 1.3.0 – ≤ 1.3.6, 2.0.0 – ≤ 2.0.13 | — |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | tomcat10 | 10.1.54-1 | — |
| Debian 14 | tomcat11 | 11.0.21-1 | — |
| Debian 14 | tomcat9 | 9.0.70-2 | — |
| Debian 13 | tomcat10 | 10.1.55-1~deb13u1 | — |
| Debian 13 | tomcat11 | 11.0.22-1~deb13u1 | — |
| Debian 13 | tomcat9 | 9.0.70-2 | — |
| Debian 12 | tomcat10 | 10.1.55-1~deb12u1 | — |
| Debian 12 | tomcat9 | 9.0.70-2 | — |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 26.04 LTS | tomcat10 +1 | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 25.10 | tomcat9 +2 | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | tomcat10 | No fix yet | — |
Red Hat
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHEL 9 | tomcat +7 | 1:9.0.117-1.el9_8 | RHSA-2026:26323 |
| RHEL 8 | tomcat +7 | 1:9.0.120-1.el8_10 | RHSA-2026:68677 |
Show 7 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHEL 10.0 EUS | tomcat9 +7 | 1:9.0.120-1.el10_0 | RHSA-2026:67163 |
| RHEL 9.6 EUS | tomcat +7 | 1:9.0.120-1.el9_6 | RHSA-2026:68659 |
| RHEL 9.4 E4S | tomcat +7 | 1:9.0.120-1.el9_4 | RHSA-2026:68679 |
| RHEL 9.2 E4S | tomcat +7 | 1:9.0.120-1.el9_2 | RHSA-2026:68678 |
| RHEL 8.8 TUS | tomcat +7 | 1:9.0.120-1.el8_8 | RHSA-2026:68680 |
| RHEL 8.8 E4S | tomcat +7 | 1:9.0.120-1.el8_8 | RHSA-2026:68680 |
| Red Hat JBoss Web Server 6 | jws6-tomcat +9 | 10.1.49-13.redhat_00011.1.el8jws | RHSA-2026:20405 |
AlmaLinux
Errata ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux 10 | tomcat9 +7 | 1:9.0.117-1.el10_2.alma.1 | ALSA-2026:36790, ALSA-2026:25341 |
| AlmaLinux 9 | tomcat +7 | 1:9.0.117-1.el9_8 | ALSA-2026:26323 |
| AlmaLinux 8 | tomcat +7 | 1:9.0.120-1.el8_10 | ALSA-2026:68677 |
Rocky Linux
Errata ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Linux 10 | tomcat9 | 1:9.0.117-1.el10_2 | RLSA-2026:25341 |
SUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 15 SP7 | tomcat | 9.0.117-150200.105.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:1604-1 |
| SLES 15 SP7 | tomcat10 | 10.1.54-150200.5.64.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:1603-1 |
| SLES 15 SP7 | tomcat11 | 11.0.21-150600.13.18.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:1558-1 |
| SLES 15 SP6 | tomcat | 9.0.117-150200.105.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:1604-1 |
| SLES 15 SP6 | tomcat10 | 10.1.54-150200.5.64.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:1603-1 |
| SLES 15 SP6 | tomcat11 | 11.0.21-150600.13.18.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:1558-1 |
| SLES 15 SP5 | tomcat | 9.0.117-150200.105.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:1604-1 |
| SLES 15 SP5 | tomcat10 | 10.1.54-150200.5.64.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:1603-1 |
| SLES 15 SP4 | tomcat | 9.0.117-150200.105.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:1604-1 |
| SLES 12 SP5 | tomcat | 9.0.117-3.163.2 | SUSE-SU-2026:1572-1 |
Show 5 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES for SAP 15 SP6 | tomcat | 9.0.117-150200.105.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:1604-1 |
| SLES for SAP 15 SP6 | tomcat10 | 10.1.54-150200.5.64.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:1603-1 |
| SLES for SAP 15 SP6 | tomcat11 | 11.0.21-150600.13.18.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:1558-1 |
| SLES for SAP 15 SP5 | tomcat | 9.0.117-150200.105.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:1604-1 |
| SLES for SAP 15 SP5 | tomcat10 | 10.1.54-150200.5.64.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:1603-1 |
| SLES for SAP 15 SP4 | tomcat | 9.0.117-150200.105.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:1604-1 |
| SLE HPC 15 SP5 | tomcat | 9.0.117-150200.105.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:1604-1 |
| SLE HPC 15 SP5 | tomcat10 | 10.1.54-150200.5.64.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:1603-1 |
| SLE HPC 15 SP4 | tomcat | 9.0.117-150200.105.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:1604-1 |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | tomcat | 9.0.117-1.1 | openSUSE-SU-2026:10547-1 |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | tomcat10 | 10.1.54-1.1 | openSUSE-SU-2026:10548-1 |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | tomcat11 | 11.0.21-1.1 | openSUSE-SU-2026:10549-1 |
| openSUSE Leap 16.0 | tomcat | 9.0.117-160000.1.1 | openSUSE-SU-2026:20611-1 |
| openSUSE Leap 16.0 | tomcat10 | 10.1.54-160000.1.1 | openSUSE-SU-2026:20612-1 |
| openSUSE Leap 16.0 | tomcat11 | 11.0.21-160000.1.1 | openSUSE-SU-2026:20595-1 |
Alpine
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine v3.24 | tomcat-native | 2.0.12-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.23 | tomcat-native | 2.0.12-r0 | — |
Amazon Linux
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 2023 | tomcat-native | 2.0.14-4.amzn2023.0.1 | ALAS2023-2026-1595 |
| Amazon Linux 2023 | tomcat10 +7 | 1:10.1.54-1.amzn2023.0.1 | ALAS2023-2026-1673 |
| Amazon Linux 2023 | tomcat9 +7 | 1:9.0.117-1.amzn2023.0.1 | ALAS2023-2026-1672 |
Wolfi
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wolfi rolling | thingsboard-tb-node +1 | 4.3.1.1-r11 | — |
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
GitHub 4 repositories
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gkdgkd123/CVE-2026-29145-Everything ★ 1 · Jul 11, 2026
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gregk4sec/cve-2026-29145 ★ 1 · Mar 8, 2026
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Chenjp/CVE-2026-29145-Tester ★ 0 · May 8, 2026
This repository contains a proof-of-concept (PoC) environment designed to test for CVE-2026-29145.
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sancliffe/CVE-2026-29145-Tester ★ 0 · Apr 23, 2026
This repository contains a proof-of-concept (PoC) environment designed to test for CVE-2026-29145.
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.apache.tomcat:tomcat | >= 9.0.83, < 9.0.116 | 9.0.116 | GHSA-95jq-rwvf-vjx4 |
| Maven | org.apache.tomcat:tomcat | >= 10.1.0-M7, < 10.1.53 | 10.1.53 | GHSA-95jq-rwvf-vjx4 |
| Maven | org.apache.tomcat:tomcat | >= 11.0.0-M1, < 11.0.20 | 11.0.20 | GHSA-95jq-rwvf-vjx4 |
| Maven | org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-coyote-ffm | >= 9.0.83, < 9.0.116 | 9.0.116 | GHSA-95jq-rwvf-vjx4 |
| Maven | org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-coyote-ffm | >= 10.1.0-M7, < 10.1.53 | 10.1.53 | GHSA-95jq-rwvf-vjx4 |
| Maven | org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-coyote-ffm | >= 11.0.0-M1, < 11.0.20 | 11.0.20 | GHSA-95jq-rwvf-vjx4 |
Advisories 30
- WID-SEC-2026-1038 Apache Tomcat und Tomcat Native: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Nov 12, 2026
- ALSA-2026:26323 Important: tomcat security update AlmaLinux Security Advisories · Oct 29, 2026
- ALSA-2026:36790 Important: tomcat9 security, bug fix, and enhancement update AlmaLinux Security Advisories · Oct 29, 2026
- ALSA-2026:25341 Important: tomcat9 update AlmaLinux Security Advisories · Oct 29, 2026
- ALSA-2026:68677 Important: tomcat security update AlmaLinux Security Advisories · Oct 29, 2026
- RHSA-2026:68680 Red Hat Security Advisory: tomcat security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Oct 17, 2026
- RHSA-2026:68678 Red Hat Security Advisory: tomcat security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Oct 17, 2026
- RHSA-2026:68679 Red Hat Security Advisory: tomcat security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Oct 17, 2026
- RHSA-2026:68677 Red Hat Security Advisory: tomcat security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Oct 17, 2026
- RHSA-2026:68659 Red Hat Security Advisory: tomcat security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Oct 17, 2026
- RHSA-2026:67163 Red Hat Security Advisory: tomcat9 security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Oct 17, 2026
- WID-SEC-2026-2460 Atlassian Bamboo, Bitbucket, Confluence, Fisheye, Crucible, Jira und Jira Service Management: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Oct 1, 2026
- RHSA-2026:26323 Red Hat Security Advisory: tomcat security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Oct 1, 2026
- RHSA-2026:20405 Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat JBoss Web Server 6.2.3 release and security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Oct 1, 2026
- RLSA-2026:25341 Important: tomcat9 security update Rocky Linux Security Advisories · Sep 28, 2026
- WID-SEC-2026-1608 Atlassian Produkte (Bamboo, Bitbucket, Confluence, Crucible, Fisheye und Jira): Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Jul 19, 2026
- WID-SEC-2026-1831 SAP Patchday Juni 2026: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Jun 8, 2026
- ALAS2023-2026-1672 Moderate: tomcat9 security update (Amazon Linux 2023) Amazon Linux Security Center (ALAS) · May 13, 2026
- ALAS2023-2026-1673 Moderate: tomcat10 security update (Amazon Linux 2023) Amazon Linux Security Center (ALAS) · May 13, 2026
- ALAS2023-2026-1595 Moderate: tomcat-native security update (Amazon Linux 2023) Amazon Linux Security Center (ALAS) · Apr 30, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2026:1604-1 Security update for tomcat SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Apr 25, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2026:1603-1 Security update for tomcat10 SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Apr 25, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2026:20611-1 Security update for tomcat SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Apr 24, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2026:20612-1 Security update for tomcat10 SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Apr 24, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2026:1572-1 Security update for tomcat SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Apr 24, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2026:1558-1 Security update for tomcat11 SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Apr 24, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2026:20595-1 Security update for tomcat11 SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Apr 23, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2026:10547-1 tomcat-9.0.117-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Apr 15, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2026:10548-1 tomcat10-10.1.54-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Apr 15, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2026:10549-1 tomcat11-11.0.21-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Apr 15, 2026
References
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/yz5fxmhd2j43wgqykssdo7kltws57jfz vendor-advisory