Not Failing Securely ('Failing Open') vulnerability in Apache Tomcat.
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.
Read at NIST National Vulnerability Database (CVE API 2.0)
- Vendor
- Apache Software Foundation
- Product
- Tomcat
- Fix
- available
- Exposure class
- Web platform
Why it ranks 10 (Routine)
- Product class: web platform
- Fix available
- Recency: items published within 24 hours gain 15, within 72 hours 6, within 7 days 2.
Links
- NIST National Vulnerability Database (CVE API 2.0) (nvd.nist.gov)
- CVE-2026-74048 on this site · NVD · CVE.org · Vulnpedia