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CVE-2026-101296

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

No known exploitation. EPSS puts it in the 51st percentile. No fix published yet.

CVSS —Not scoredEPSS percentile51st0.7% chance in 30 daysCISA KEVNot listedNo confirmed exploitation
No public exploit knownFixNone yetNo fix or workaround published

Published Updated Sources: CVE.org, NVD

NVD CVE.org

What to do

No fixed build or workaround is published yet. Limit exposure and watch for a patch.

  • Apache Software Foundation Apache TomcatAffected: ≥ 11.0.0-M1, ≤ 11.0.26Upgrade to: after 11.0.26Affected: ≥ 10.1.0-M1, ≤ 10.1.60Upgrade to: after 10.1.60Affected: ≥ 9.0.0.M1, ≤ 9.0.122Upgrade to: after 9.0.122Affected: ≥ 8.5.0, ≤ 8.5.100Upgrade to: after 8.5.100 + 1 more branchStated by: CVE record

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What it is

From the CVE record

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.

In plain language

No plain-language summary for this CVE yet.

Exploitation

Where each signal puts this CVE on the scale from published to confirmed exploited.

EPSS51st
CISA KEV

Not in the catalog. CISA has not confirmed exploitation.

Public exploits

No public exploit or proof of concept found in the sources we track.

EPSS

0.7% chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the 51st percentile of scored CVEs.

Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST.org. A probability, not a confirmation.

Lifecycle

6 events over 1 day, from the signal feeds we watch.

  1. Record updated
  2. Publishedweakness classified, record updated, record updated, record updated

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Technical detail

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