SCA: security update for org.apache.tomcat:tomcat, org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-coyote-ffm (GHSA-95jq-rwvf-vjx4)

critical Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 442255

Description

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

- CLIENT_CERT authentication does not fail as expected for some scenarios when soft fail is disabled
vulnerability in Apache Tomcat, Apache Tomcat Native. This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1
through 11.0.18, from 10.1.0-M7 through 10.1.52, from 9.0.83 through 9.0.115; Apache Tomcat Native: from
1.1.23 through 1.1.34, from 1.2.0 through 1.2.39, from 1.3.0 through 1.3.6, from 2.0.0 through 2.0.13.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version Tomcat Native 1.3.7 or 2.0.14 and Tomcat 11.0.20, 10.1.53 and
9.0.116, which fix the issue. (CVE-2026-29145)

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-95jq-rwvf-vjx4

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 442255

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 5/21/2026

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7

Percentile: 98.3

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.4

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-29145

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.1

Temporal Score: 8.2

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/9/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/23/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-29145

cwe: CWE-287