Article - CS369876

"ERR_CERTIFICATE_TRANSPARENCY_REQUIRED" is seen after enabling SSL/TLS on Apache Tomcat for ThingWorx Platform

Modified: 22-Sep-2025   


Applies To

  • ThingWorx Platform 8.5 to 9.7

Description

  • Enabled HTTPS via the steps in CS231610 and now getting ERR_CERTIFICATE_TRANSPARENCY_REQUIRED in Chromium based browsers (e.g. Google Chrome)
  • Cannot reach ThingWorx without adding security exception
    • Seeing Certificate Transparency error in browser
  • Browser notes a Certificate Transparency issue when attempting to reach ThingWorx Platform after enabling HTTPS
  • Renewed SSL certificate for ThingWorx and now unable to reach Composer
  • ThingWorx Platform certificate issued by a publicly trusted Root Certificate Authority (CA) shows Certificate Transparency error when validating it
  • New certificate for ThingWorx is missing Certificate Transparency Log information
  • Newly issued ThingWorx Platform certificate does not contain the Signed Certificate Timestamp List (SCT) field
  • Seeing the following error message after enabling SSL/TLS on Apache Tomcat for ThingWorx Platform:

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