GHSA-h3gc-qfqq-6h8f
Apache Tomcat - DoS in multipart upload
Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina | >= 11.0.0-M1, < 11.0.8 | 11.0.8 |
| Maven | org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina | >= 10.1.0-M1, < 10.1.42 | 10.1.42 |
| Maven | org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina | >= 9.0.0.M1, < 9.0.106 | 9.0.106 |
| Maven | org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core | >= 11.0.0-M1, < 11.0.8 | 11.0.8 |
| Maven | org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core | >= 10.1.0-M1, < 10.1.42 | 10.1.42 |
| Maven | org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core | >= 9.0.0.M1, < 9.0.106 | 9.0.106 |
| Maven | org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina | >= 8.5.0, <= 8.5.100 | no fix listed |
| Maven | org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core | >= 8.5.0, <= 8.5.100 | no fix listed |
Details
As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).
Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability in Apache Tomcat.
This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.7, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.41, from 9.0.0.M1 through 9.0.105. The following versions were EOL at the time the CVE was created but are known to be affected: 8.5.0 though 8.5.100. Other, older, EOL versions may also be affected.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.8, 10.1.42 or 9.0.106, which fix the issue.
References
External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-48988
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/2b0ab14fb55d4edc896e5f1817f2ab76f714ae5e
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/cdde8e655bc1c5c60a07efd216251d77c52fd7f6
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/ee8042ffce4cb9324dfd79efda5984f37bbb6910
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/nzkqsok8t42qofgqfmck536mtyzygp18
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/07/msg00009.html
- https://tomcat.apache.org/security-10.html
- https://tomcat.apache.org/security-11.html
- https://tomcat.apache.org/security-9.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/06/16/1