CVE-2026-41081 | Apache Storm Client up to 2.8.6 TLS Client Authentication Failure certificate validation
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A vulnerability was found in Apache Storm Client up to 2.8.6 and classified as critical . The affected element is an unknown function of the component TLS Client Authentication Failure Handler . The manipulation results in improper certificate validation. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2026-41081 . The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
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VDB-359707 · CVE-2026-41081 · GCVE-0-2026-41081
APACHE STORM CLIENT UP TO 2.8.6 TLS CLIENT AUTHENTICATION FAILURE CERTIFICATE VALIDATION
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CVSS Meta Temp Score Current Exploit Price (≈) CTI Interest Score
3.6 $0-$5k 3.26+
Summaryinfo
A vulnerability was found in Apache Storm Client up to 2.8.6. It has been classified as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component TLS Client Authentication Failure Handler. This manipulation causes certificate validation. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-41081. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
Detailsinfo
A vulnerability has been found in Apache Storm Client up to 2.8.6 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the component TLS Client Authentication Failure Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a certificate validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-295. The product does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate. As an impact it is known to affect integrity.
It is possible to read the advisory at lists.apache.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-41081. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/26/2026). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1587.003 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
Upgrading to version 2.8.7 eliminates this vulnerability.
Productinfo
Vendor
Apache
Name
Storm Client
Version
2.8.0
2.8.1
2.8.2
2.8.3
2.8.4
2.8.5
2.8.6
License
open-source
Website
Vendor: https://www.apache.org/
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.6
VulDB Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Temp Score: 3.6
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CVSSv2info
Vector Complexity Authentication Confidentiality Integrity Availability
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Exploitinginfo
Class: Certificate validation
CWE: CWE-295 / CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasuresinfo
Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Storm Client 2.8.7
Timelineinfo
04/26/2026 Advisory disclosed
04/26/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
04/26/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update
Sourcesinfo
Vendor: apache.org
Advisory: lists.apache.org
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-41081 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-41081
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-359707
Entryinfo
Created: 04/26/2026 16:13
Changes: 04/26/2026 16:13 (53)
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Cache ID: 99:7A3:101
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