{"id":"CVE-2026-111261","aliases":["EUVD-2026-121220","GHSA-4gmj-x276-4p76"],"status":"published","title":"Apache TomEE: Authentication bypass with empty password in LDAP identity store","description":"The Jakarta Security LDAP identity store accepts an empty password as valid if the directory server allows unauthenticated binds, which some directory servers do by default. A remote attacker can then authenticate as any existing user without knowing the password. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 10.3.0 or 11.0.0-M2, which fix the issue.","epss":{"day":"2026-11-12","score":0.0017,"percentile":0.06454,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":false,"fix_available":false},"cwes":["CWE-287"],"published":"2026-11-10T15:14:33Z","modified":"2026-11-10T18:31:45Z","products":[{"vendor":"apache software foundation","product":"apache tomee"}],"references":[{"url":"https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8dfmrhg064j5btmfs3mwclnw88bdqrt7","tags":["vendor-advisory"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-111261"},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4gmj-x276-4p76"}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2026-111261","title":"Apache TomEE: Authentication bypass with empty password in LDAP identity store","description":"The Jakarta Security LDAP identity store accepts an empty password as valid if the directory server allows unauthenticated binds, which some directory servers do by default. A remote attacker can then authenticate as any existing user without knowing the password. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 10.3.0 or 11.0.0-M2, which fix the issue.","status":"published","published":"2026-11-10T15:14:33.857Z","modified":"2026-11-10T15:14:33.857Z","cwes":["CWE-287"],"updated_at":"2026-11-10T16:39:23.649176Z"}],"euvd":[{"id":"EUVD-2026-121220","description":"The Jakarta Security LDAP identity store accepts an empty password as valid if the directory server allows unauthenticated binds, which some directory servers do by default. A remote attacker can then authenticate as any existing user without knowing the password. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 10.3.0 or 11.0.0-M2, which fix the issue.","status":"published","published":"2026-11-10T15:14:33Z","modified":"2026-11-10T15:14:33Z","updated_at":"2026-11-10T20:23:11.353031Z"}],"ghsa":[{"id":"GHSA-4gmj-x276-4p76","title":"The Jakarta Security LDAP identity store accepts an empty password as valid if the directory...","description":"The Jakarta Security LDAP identity store accepts an empty password as valid if the directory server allows unauthenticated binds, which some directory servers do by default. A remote attacker can then authenticate as any existing user without knowing the password. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 10.3.0 or 11.0.0-M2, which fix the issue.","status":"published","published":"2026-11-10T18:31:39Z","modified":"2026-11-10T18:31:45Z","cwes":["CWE-287"],"updated_at":"2026-11-10T18:56:09.133019Z"}],"nvd":[{"id":"CVE-2026-111261","description":"The Jakarta Security LDAP identity store accepts an empty password as valid if the directory server allows unauthenticated binds, which some directory servers do by default. A remote attacker can then authenticate as any existing user without knowing the password. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 10.3.0 or 11.0.0-M2, which fix the issue.","status":"published","published":"2026-11-10T16:17:16.82Z","modified":"2026-11-12T17:06:26.857Z","cwes":["CWE-287"],"updated_at":"2026-11-10T18:20:10.790002Z"}]}}