Apache Tomcat EncryptInterceptor Insufficient Docs 7.0-11.0.23
CVE-2026-59084 Published on July 14, 2026

Apache Tomcat: EncryptInterceptor requirements not clearly documented
Insufficient Technical Documentation vulnerability in Apache Tomcat since the requirements to securely configure the EncryptInterceptor were not clearly documented. This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.23, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.56, from 9.0.13 through 9.0.119, from 8.5.38 through 8.5.100, from 7.0.100 through 7.0.109. Other versions that have reached end of support may also be affected. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.24, 10.1.57 or 9.0.120 which fix the issue.

Vendor Advisory NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2026-59084 is exploitable with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality and integrity, and no impact on availability.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
NONE

Weakness Type

Incomplete Documentation

The documentation, whether on paper or in electronic form, does not contain descriptions of all the relevant elements of the product, such as its usage, structure, interfaces, design, implementation, configuration, operation, etc.


Products Associated with CVE-2026-59084

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Affected Versions

Apache Software Foundation Apache Tomcat: