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Not Failing Securely ('Failing Open') vulnerability in Apache Tomcat

Apache Software Foundation

CVE-2026-74048 · Published Oct 20, 2026 · updated Oct 29, 2026

Medium6.5
No fix yet

Not Failing Securely ('Failing Open') vulnerability in Apache Tomcat. If the OpenSSLLifecycleListener is configured to use FIPS mode but FIPS activation fails, Tomcat logs and error but continues to use JSSE in non-FIPS mode with the provided configuration.

This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M14 through 11.0.26, from 10.1.22 through 10.1.60, from 9.0.92 through 9.0.122.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.27, 10.1.61 or 9.0.123, which fix the issue.

Affected versions

PackageAffectedFixed in
Apache Tomcat
Product
>= 11.0.0-M14, <= 11.0.26No fix yet
>= 10.1.22, <= 10.1.60No fix yet
>= 9.0.92, <= 9.0.122No fix yet
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