BASM (Broken Authentication & Session Management) org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina Dependency in Confluence Data Center

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    • Type: Public Security Vulnerability
    • Resolution: Fixed
    • Priority: High
    • 11.0.0, 9.2.26, 10.2.19
    • Affects Version/s: 7.2.0, 7.3.1, 7.4.0, 7.5.0, 7.6.0, 7.7.2, 7.8.0, 7.9.0, 7.11.0, 7.12.0, 7.13.0, 7.14.0, 7.15.0, 7.16.0, 7.17.0, 7.18.0, 7.19.0, 7.20.0, 8.0.0, 8.1.0, 8.2.0, 8.3.0, 8.4.0, 8.5.0, 8.6.0, 8.8.0, 8.7.1, 8.9.0, 8.9.1, 8.9.2, 8.9.3, 8.9.4, 9.1.0, 8.9.7, 9.1.1, 8.9.8, 9.2.0, 9.2.1, 9.4.0, 9.3.1, 9.2.2, 9.3.2, 9.2.3, 9.4.1, 9.2.4, 9.2.5, 9.2.6, 9.5.1, 9.5.2, 9.5.3, 9.2.7, 10.1.0, 9.2.8, 10.0.2, 10.0.3, 9.5.4, 9.2.9, 10.1.1, 10.2.0, 9.2.10, 10.1.2, 9.2.11, 9.2.12, 10.2.1, 9.2.13, 10.2.2, 9.2.14, 10.2.3, 9.2.15, 10.2.6, 9.2.17, 10.2.7, 9.2.19, 10.2.10, 10.2.11, 9.2.20, 9.2.21, 10.2.13, 10.2.14, 9.2.22, 10.2.15, 9.2.23, 9.2.24, 10.2.17, 9.2.25, 10.2.18
    • Component/s: None
    • 8.1
    • High
    • CVE-2026-68569
    • Atlassian (Internal)
    • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
    • BASM (Broken Authentication & Session Management)
    • Confluence Data Center

      This High severity BASM (Broken Authentication & Session Management) vulnerability was introduced in versions 7.2.0, 7.3.1, 7.4.0, 7.5.0, 7.6.0, 7.7.2, 7.8.0, 7.9.0, 7.11.0, 7.12.0, 7.13.0, 7.14.0, 7.15.0, 7.16.0, 7.17.0, 7.18.0, 7.19.0, 7.20.0, 8.0.0, 8.1.0, 8.2.0, 8.3.0, 8.4.0, 8.5.0, 8.6.0, 8.7.1, 8.8.0, 8.9.0, 9.0.1, 9.1.0, 9.2.0, 9.3.1, 9.4.0, 9.5.1, 10.0.2, 10.1.0, and 10.2.0 of Confluence Data Center.

      This BASM (Broken Authentication & Session Management) vulnerability, with a CVSS Score of 8.1 and a CVSS Vector of CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N allows an authenticated attacker to expose assets in your environment susceptible to exploitation, which has high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, no impact to availability, and requires no user interaction.

      Atlassian recommends that Confluence Data Center customers upgrade to latest version, if you are unable to do so, upgrade your instance to one of the specified supported fixed versions:

      • Confluence Data Center 11.0: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 11.0.0
      • Confluence Data Center 10.2: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 10.2.19
      • Confluence Data Center 9.2: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 9.2.26

      See the release notes (https://confluence.atlassian.com/doc/confluence-release-notes-327.html). You can download the
      latest version of Confluence Data Center from the download center
      (https://www.atlassian.com/software/confluence/download-archives).

      The National Vulnerability Database provides the following description for this vulnerability:

      Improper Authentication vulnerability in Apache Tomcat meant that in some circumstances (e.g. CLIENT-CERT, SPNEGO) that a user would be authenticated even if the user did not exist in the DataSourceRealm.

      This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.24, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.57, from 9.0.0.M1 through 9.0.120.

      The following versions were EOL at the time the CVE was created but are
      known to be affected: from 8.5.0 through 8.5.100, from 7.0.0 through 7.0.109. Other unsupported versions may also be affected.

      Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.25, 10.1.58 or 9.0.121, which fix the issue.

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              Reporter:
              David Detweiler
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