CVE-2026-43512
Apache Tomcat - Digest authenticator will authenticate any unknown user
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.14%
Description
DEPRECATED: Authentication Bypass Issues vulnerability in digest authentication in Apache Tomcat. This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.21, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.54, from 9.0.0.M1 through 9.0.117, from 8.5.0 through 8.5.100, from before 7.0.0. Older unsupported versions any also be affect Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.22, 10.1.55 or 9.0.118 which fix the issue.
How to fix CVE-2026-43512
To remediate CVE-2026-43512, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 10.1.55 or later
- —no fix listed
- —no fix listed
- —upgrade to 9.0.70-2 or later
- —upgrade to 9.0.118 or later
- —upgrade to 9.0.118 or later
- —upgrade to 9.0.118 or later
Is CVE-2026-43512 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.1%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (7)
- >= 10.1.0, < 10.1.55, >= 11.0.0, < 11.0.22, >= 9.0.0, < 9.0.118
- from 0
- from 0
- from 0, < 9.0.70-2
- from 0, < 9.0.118
- from 0, < 9.0.118
- from 0, < 9.0.118
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |