Is CVE-2026-29145 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2026-29145 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2026-29145 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2026-29145 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-29145?

CVE-2026-29145 has a CVSS score of 9.1 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2026-29145

Published: April 9, 2026· Updated: Apr 14, 2026

9.1

CVSS v3.1

EPSS:0.04%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:10.7th

Official Description

CLIENT_CERT authentication does not fail as expected for some scenarios when soft fail is disabled vulnerability in Apache Tomcat, Apache Tomcat Native.

This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.18, from 10.1.0-M7 through 10.1.52, from 9.0.83 through 9.0.115; Apache Tomcat Native: from 1.1.23 through 1.1.34, from 1.2.0 through 1.2.39, from 1.3.0 through 1.3.6, from 2.0.0 through 2.0.13.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version Tomcat Native 1.3.7 or 2.0.14 and Tomcat 11.0.20, 10.1.53 and 9.0.116, which fix the issue.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-29145 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), with a CVSS base score of 9.1.