SCA: security update for org.apache.tomcat:tomcat, org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-tribes (GHSA-h468-7pvh-8vr8)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 440461

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- Padding Oracle vulnerability in Apache Tomcat's EncryptInterceptor with default configuration. This issue
affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.18, from 10.0.0-M1 through 10.1.52, from 9.0.13 through
9..115, from 8.5.38 through 8.5.100, from 7.0.100 through 7.0.109. Users are recommended to upgrade to
version 11.0.19, 10.1.53 and 9.0.116, which fixes the issue. (CVE-2026-29146)

Solution

Update the org.apache.tomcat:tomcat library and its related packages to version 10.1.53 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-h468-7pvh-8vr8

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 440461

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 4/16/2026

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5

Percentile: 94.27

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-29146

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.7

Threat Score: 6.6

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/9/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/23/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-29146

cwe: CWE-209