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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD7.3 High

CVE-2026-55957

Apache Tomcat: Authentication bypass with JNDIRealm and GSSAPI authenticated bind

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Status
Published
Published
Updated
Assigning organization
apache

Description

Missing Critical Step in Authentication vulnerability in Apache Tomcat when the JNDIRealm was configured to authenticate binds using GSSAPI allowed attackers to authenticate without provided the correct password. This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.4, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.36, from 9.0.0.M1 through 9.0.100, from 8.5.0 through 8.5.100, from 7.0.0 through 7.0.109. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.5, 10.1.37 or 9.0.101, which fixes the issue.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Apache Software Foundation Apache Tomcat

Default version status: unaffected

  • 11.0.0-M1 to ≤ 11.0.4affected
  • 10.1.0-M1 to ≤ 10.1.36affected
  • 9.0.0.M1 to ≤ 9.0.100affected
  • 8.5.0 to ≤ 8.5.100affected
  • 7.0.0 to ≤ 7.0.109affected
  • 0 to < 7.0.0unknown

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