Apache Tomcat: OpenSSL-FFM FIPS failure does not prevent start-up
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cve-program · CVE-2026-74048
PublishedNot 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.
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- 20 Oct 2026 13:36:36 UTC
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- 29 Oct 2026 17:45:04 UTC
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- 29 Oct 2026 19:28:49 UTC
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