CVE-2026-34500 (GCVE-0-2026-34500)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-04-09 19:36 – Updated: 2026-04-10 14:22
VLAI?
Title
Apache Tomcat: OCSP checks sometimes soft-fail with FFM even when soft-fail is disabled
Summary
CLIENT_CERT authentication does not fail as expected for some scenarios when soft fail is disabled and FFM is used in Apache Tomcat.
This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M14 through 11.0.20, from 10.1.22 through 10.1.53, from 9.0.92 through 9.0.116.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.21, 10.1.54 or 9.0.117, which fixes the issue.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- CLIENT_CERT authentication does not fail as expected for some scenarios when soft fail is disabled
Assigner
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Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
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| Apache Software Foundation | Apache Tomcat |
Affected:
11.0.0-M14 , ≤ 11.0.20
(semver)
Affected: 10.1.22 , ≤ 10.1.53 (semver) Affected: 9.0.92 , ≤ 9.0.116 (semver) |
Credits
Haruki Oyama (Waseda University)
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