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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD6.5 Medium

CVE-2026-74048

Apache Tomcat: OpenSSL-FFM FIPS failure does not prevent start-up

Description

Not Failing Securely ('Failing Open') vulnerability in Apache Tomcat. If the OpenSSLLifecycleListener is configured to use FIPS mode but FIPS activation fails, Tomcat logs and error but continues to use JSSE in non-FIPS mode with the provided configuration. This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M14 through 11.0.26, from 10.1.22 through 10.1.60, from 9.0.92 through 9.0.122. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.27, 10.1.61 or 9.0.123, which fix 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-M14 to ≤ 11.0.26affected
  • 10.1.22 to ≤ 10.1.60affected
  • 9.0.92 to ≤ 9.0.122affected

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