CVE-2026-86243

unknown
Assigned by CNA: apache
Published 2026-09-23 · Modified 2026-09-23
CVSS v3
CVSS v4 NEW
not yet in upstream
VIR risk

Description

Buffer over-read vulnerability in Apache Tomcat Native during the TLS handshake permits a malicious user to trigger a DoS via a JVM crash. This issue affects Apache Tomcat Native: from 2.0.0 through 2.0.15, from 1.3.0 through 1.3.8. Earlier, unsupported versions may also be affected. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.3.9 or 2.0.16, which fix the issue.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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References

CWEs

CWE-126

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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