Apache Tomcat Native: Client certificate requirements can be down-graded (CVE-2026-86247) | HOL Guard CVE

Unknown severity · Source severity not reportedCVE-2026-86247

Apache Tomcat Native: Client certificate requirements can be down-graded

Answer in brief

CVE-2026-86247 records a Unknown severity vulnerability in Apache Tomcat Native: Client certificate requirements can be down-graded. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps Apache Software Foundation/Apache Tomcat Native (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.

Analysis pending evidence review

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Published Sep 23, 2026Updated Sep 23, 2026Source checked Sep 23, 2026First seen by HOL Sep 23, 2026Material review Sep 23, 2026

Upstream Advisory

Key facts

Risk: Unknown severitySource severity not reported
Exploitation: Not marked as known exploited
Affected software: 1 mapped package or product
Fix availability: Not reported

Why this deserves its current priority

A CVSS score is not reported in the current record. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.

Analysis status

Analysis pending evidence review

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Affected scope and exposure questions

The current feed maps Apache Software Foundation/Apache Tomcat Native (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.

Mapped affected packages and fixed versions
Package	Affected range	Fixed version
Apache Software Foundation/Apache Tomcat Nativegeneric	>=2.0.0 <=2.0.15 \|\| >=1.3.0 <=1.3.8	Not reported

Recommended response

Check inventory. Check lockfiles and deployed manifests for Apache Software Foundation/Apache Tomcat Native.
Review the reported fix. Monitor this advisory for an available fix and review any installs of the affected package.

Evidence timeline and material changes

Published upstream
Sep 23, 2026
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Source modified
Sep 23, 2026
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First seen by HOL
Sep 23, 2026

Sources and claim methodology

Source referencelists.apache.org

Upstream source description

Race condition within a thread vulnerability in Apache Tomcat Native allowed client certificate verification requirements to be down-graded for some configurations. This issue affects Apache Tomcat Native: from 2.0.0 through 2.0.15, from 1.3.0 through 1.3.8. Unsupported versions may also be affected. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.0.16 or 1.3.9, which fixes the issue.

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