Oracle Linux 10 : tomcat (ELSA-2026-18537)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 328936

Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 10 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2026-18537 advisory.

- Resolves: RHEL-168577 Remove tomcat clustering JAR from RPM builds Resolves: CVE-2026-29146 tomcat: Apache Tomcat: Information disclosure via Padding Oracle vulnerability in EncryptInterceptor Resolves: CVE-2026-34486 tomcat: Apache Tomcat: Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data due to EncryptInterceptor bypass

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2026-18537.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 328936

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2026-18537.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/22/2026

Updated: 7/22/2026

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

Percentile: 96.46

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-55754

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.6

Temporal Score: 8.6

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.3

Threat Score: 2.9

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-46701

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:oracle:linux:10, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:tomcat-admin-webapps, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:tomcat-docs-webapp, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:tomcat-el-5.0-api, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:tomcat-jsp-3.1-api, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:tomcat-lib, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:tomcat-servlet-6.0-api, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:tomcat-webapps, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:tomcat

Required KB Items: Host/OracleLinux, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/local_checks_enabled

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/21/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/12/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-46701, CVE-2025-55668, CVE-2025-55754

IAVA: 2025-A-0389-S, 2025-A-0582-S, 2025-A-0803-S