CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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4Description
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.
Analysis
Encryption bypass in Apache Tomcat 11.0.20, 10.1.53, and 9.0.116 allows unauthenticated remote attackers to circumvent the EncryptInterceptor component, exposing sensitive data in cleartext. The vulnerability stems from an incomplete fix for CVE-2026-29146, enabling network-accessible adversaries to access confidential information without authentication. …
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Remediation
Within 24 hours: identify all Tomcat instances running versions 9.0.116, 10.1.53, or 11.0.20 across your infrastructure and document their deployment context and data sensitivity. Within 7 days: implement the compensating control detailed below and monitor network traffic for suspicious data access patterns. …
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EUVD-2026-21056
GHSA-69r9-qgr7-g2wj