CVE-2026-42498

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  "id": "CVE-2026-42498",
  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2026-05-12T16:16:17.800",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-26T18:10:00.173",
  "vulnStatus": "Analyzed",
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      "value": "Exposure of HTTP Authentication Header to unexpected hosts during WebSocket authentication vulnerability in Apache Tomcat.\n\nThis issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.21, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.54, from 9.0.2 through 9.0.117, from 8.5.24 through 8.5.100, from 7.0.83 through 7.0.109.\n\nUsers are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.22, 10.1.55 or 9.0.118, which fix the issue."
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      "value": "Vulnerabilidad de exposición del encabezado de autenticación HTTP a hosts inesperados durante la autenticación de WebSocket en Apache Tomcat.\n\nEste problema afecta a Apache Tomcat: desde 11.0.0-M1 hasta 11.0.21, desde 10.1.0-M1 hasta 10.1.54, desde 9.0.2 hasta 9.0.117, desde 8.5.24 hasta 8.5.100, desde 7.0.83 hasta 7.0.109.\n\nSe recomienda a los usuarios actualizar a la versión 11.0.22, 10.1.55 o 9.0.118, que solucionan el problema."
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          "baseScore": 7.3,
          "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
          "attackVector": "NETWORK",
          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
          "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
          "userInteraction": "NONE",
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
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