CVE-2026-68569
CVE-2026-68569 · Apache Tomcat: Principal lookup can fail open in some cases
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Improper Authentication vulnerability in Apache Tomcat meant that in some circumstances (e.g. CLIENT-CERT, SPNEGO) that a user would be authenticated even if the user did not exist in the DataSourceRealm. This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.24, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.57, from 9.0.0.M1 through 9.0.120. 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 11.0.25, 10.1.58 or 9.0.121, which fix the issue.
CVSS 8.1 · High · EPSS 0.5% · Fix available
- Published
- Updated
Stack: system
Affected products and versions
apache tomcat
- Versions
- ≥ 11.0.0-M1, ≤ 11.0.24: Affected (semver)
- ≥ 10.1.0-M1, ≤ 10.1.57: Affected (semver)
- ≥ 9.0.0.M1, ≤ 9.0.120: Affected (semver)
- ≥ 8.5.0, ≤ 8.5.100: Affected (semver)
- ≥ 7.0.0, ≤ 7.0.109: Affected (semver)
- ≥ 0, < 7.0.0: Unknown (semver)
No fix published
tomcat10 Debian:12
- Versions
- 10.1.10-1
- 10.1.13-1
- 10.1.14-1
- 10.1.15-1
- 10.1.16-1
- 10.1.20-1
- 10.1.23-1
- 10.1.25-1
- 10.1.25-1~bpo12+1
- 10.1.25-2
- 10.1.30-1
- 10.1.30-1~bpo12+1
- 10.1.31-1
- 10.1.33-1
- 10.1.33-1~bpo12+1
- 10.1.34-0+deb12u1
- 10.1.34-0+deb12u2
- 10.1.34-1
- 10.1.35-1
- 10.1.40-1
- 10.1.40-1~bpo12+1
- 10.1.46-1
- 10.1.52-1
- 10.1.52-1~deb12u1
- 10.1.52-1~deb13u1
- 10.1.52-2
- 10.1.54-1
- 10.1.55-1
- 10.1.55-1~deb12u1
- 10.1.55-1~deb13u1
- 10.1.6-1
- 10.1.6-1+deb12u1
- 10.1.6-1+deb12u2
- 10.1.60-1
- 10.1.7-1
- 10.1.8-1
- 10.1.9-1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
tomcat10 Debian:13
- Versions
- 10.1.40-1
- 10.1.46-1
- 10.1.52-1
- 10.1.52-1~deb12u1
- 10.1.52-1~deb13u1
- 10.1.52-2
- 10.1.54-1
- 10.1.55-1
- 10.1.55-1~deb12u1
- 10.1.55-1~deb13u1
- 10.1.60-1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
tomcat10 Debian:14
- Versions
- 10.1.40-1
- 10.1.46-1
- 10.1.52-1
- 10.1.52-1~deb12u1
- 10.1.52-1~deb13u1
- 10.1.52-2
- 10.1.54-1
- 10.1.55-1
- 10.1.55-1~deb12u1
- 10.1.55-1~deb13u1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 10.1.60-1
Update to 10.1.60-1
tomcat11 Debian:13
- Versions
- 11.0.11-1
- 11.0.15-1
- 11.0.15-1~deb13u1
- 11.0.18-1
- 11.0.21-1
- 11.0.22-1
- 11.0.22-1~deb13u1
- 11.0.22-2
- 11.0.24-1
- 11.0.6-1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
tomcat11 Debian:14
- Versions
- 11.0.11-1
- 11.0.15-1
- 11.0.15-1~deb13u1
- 11.0.18-1
- 11.0.21-1
- 11.0.22-1
- 11.0.22-1~deb13u1
- 11.0.22-2
- 11.0.24-1
- 11.0.6-1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
tomcat9 Debian:12
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 9.0.70-2
Update to 9.0.70-2
tomcat9 Debian:13
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 9.0.70-2
Update to 9.0.70-2
tomcat9 Debian:14
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 9.0.70-2
Update to 9.0.70-2
tomcat6 Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS
- Versions
- 6.0.37-1
- 6.0.39-1
- 6.0.39-1ubuntu0.1
- 6.0.39-1ubuntu0.1+esm1
- 6.0.39-1ubuntu0.1+esm2
- 6.0.39-1ubuntu0.1+esm3
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
tomcat7 Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS
- Versions
- 7.0.42-1
- 7.0.47-1
- 7.0.50-1
- 7.0.52-1
- 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.1
- 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.3
- 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.6
- 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.7
- 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.8
- 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.9
- 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.10
- 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.11
- 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.13
- 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.14
- 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.15
- 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.16
- 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.16+esm1
- 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.16+esm2
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
tomcat8 Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS
- Versions
- 8.0.26-1
- 8.0.28-1
- 8.0.30-1
- 8.0.32-1
- 8.0.32-1ubuntu1
- 8.0.32-1ubuntu1.1
- 8.0.32-1ubuntu1.2
- 8.0.32-1ubuntu1.3
- 8.0.32-1ubuntu1.4
- 8.0.32-1ubuntu1.5
- 8.0.32-1ubuntu1.6
- 8.0.32-1ubuntu1.7
- 8.0.32-1ubuntu1.8
- 8.0.32-1ubuntu1.9
- 8.0.32-1ubuntu1.10
- 8.0.32-1ubuntu1.11
- 8.0.32-1ubuntu1.13
- 8.0.32-1ubuntu1.13+esm1
- 8.0.32-1ubuntu1.13+esm2
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
tomcat7 Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS
- Versions
- 7.0.64-1
- 7.0.68-1
- 7.0.68-1ubuntu0.1
- 7.0.68-1ubuntu0.3
- 7.0.68-1ubuntu0.4
- 7.0.68-1ubuntu0.4+esm1
- 7.0.68-1ubuntu0.4+esm2
- 7.0.68-1ubuntu0.4+esm3
- 7.0.68-1ubuntu0.4+esm4
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
tomcat8 Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS
- Versions
- 8.5.21-1ubuntu1
- 8.5.29-1
- 8.5.30-1
- 8.5.30-1ubuntu1
- 8.5.30-1ubuntu1.2
- 8.5.30-1ubuntu1.3
- 8.5.30-1ubuntu1.4
- 8.5.39-1ubuntu1~18.04.1
- 8.5.39-1ubuntu1~18.04.2
- 8.5.39-1ubuntu1~18.04.3
- 8.5.39-1ubuntu1~18.04.3+esm1
- 8.5.39-1ubuntu1~18.04.3+esm2
- 8.5.39-1ubuntu1~18.04.3+esm3
- 8.5.39-1ubuntu1~18.04.3+esm4
- 8.5.39-1ubuntu1~18.04.3+esm5
- 8.5.39-1ubuntu1~18.04.3+esm6
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
tomcat9 Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS
- Versions
- 9.0.16-3~18.04.1
- 9.0.16-3ubuntu0.18.04.1
- 9.0.16-3ubuntu0.18.04.2
- 9.0.16-3ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm1
- 9.0.16-3ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm2
- 9.0.16-3ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm3
- 9.0.16-3ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm4
- 9.0.16-3ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm5
- 9.0.16-3ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm6
- 9.0.16-3ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm7
- 9.0.16-3ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm8
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
tomcat9 Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS
- Versions
- 9.0.24-1
- 9.0.27-1
- 9.0.31-1
- 9.0.31-1ubuntu0.1
- 9.0.31-1ubuntu0.2
- 9.0.31-1ubuntu0.3
- 9.0.31-1ubuntu0.4
- 9.0.31-1ubuntu0.5
- 9.0.31-1ubuntu0.6
- 9.0.31-1ubuntu0.7
- 9.0.31-1ubuntu0.8
- 9.0.31-1ubuntu0.9
- 9.0.31-1ubuntu0.9+esm1
- 9.0.31-1ubuntu0.9+esm2
- 9.0.31-1ubuntu0.9+esm3
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
tomcat9 Ubuntu:Pro:22.04:LTS
- Versions
- 9.0.43-3
- 9.0.54-1
- 9.0.55-1
- 9.0.58-1
- 9.0.58-1ubuntu0.1
- 9.0.58-1ubuntu0.1+esm1
- 9.0.58-1ubuntu0.1+esm2
- 9.0.58-1ubuntu0.1+esm3
- 9.0.58-1ubuntu0.1+esm4
- 9.0.58-1ubuntu0.2
- 9.0.58-1ubuntu0.2+esm1
- 9.0.58-1ubuntu0.2+esm2
- 9.0.58-1ubuntu0.2+esm3
- 9.0.58-1ubuntu0.2+esm4
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
tomcat10 Ubuntu:24.04:LTS
- Versions
- 10.1.10-1
- 10.1.14-1
- 10.1.15-1
- 10.1.16-1
- 10.1.16-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
- 10.1.16-1ubuntu0.1~esm2
- 10.1.16-1ubuntu0.1~esm3
- 10.1.16-1ubuntu0.1~esm4
- 10.1.55-1ubuntu2~24.04.1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
tomcat9 Ubuntu:24.04:LTS
- Versions
- 9.0.70-1ubuntu1
- 9.0.70-2
- 9.0.70-2ubuntu0.1
- 9.0.70-2ubuntu0.1+esm1
- 9.0.70-2ubuntu0.1+esm2
- 9.0.70-2ubuntu0.1+esm3
- 9.0.118-1~24.04.1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
tomcat10 Ubuntu:26.10
- Versions
- 10.1.40-1ubuntu1
- 10.1.54-1
- 10.1.54-1ubuntu1
- 10.1.54-1ubuntu2
- 10.1.55-1ubuntu1
- 10.1.55-1ubuntu2
- 10.1.57~us1-0ubuntu1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
tomcat11 Ubuntu:26.10
- Versions
- 11.0.18-1
- 11.0.22-2
- 11.0.22-2ubuntu1
- 11.0.22-2ubuntu2
- 11.0.24-1ubuntu1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
tomcat9 Ubuntu:26.10
- Versions
- 9.0.115-1
- 9.0.115-1ubuntu1
- 9.0.118-1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
tomcat10 Ubuntu:26.04:LTS
- Versions
- 10.1.40-1ubuntu1
- 10.1.40-1ubuntu1.26.04.1
- 10.1.55-1ubuntu2~26.04.1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
tomcat9 Ubuntu:26.04:LTS
- Versions
- 9.0.95-1ubuntu1
- 9.0.111-1
- 9.0.115-1
- 9.0.115-1ubuntu0.1
- 9.0.118-1~26.04.1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published