high7.5
CVE-2025-48988
Apache Tomcat - DoS in multipart upload
Impact
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.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina | >= 11.0.0-M1, <= 11.0.7 | 11.0.8 |
| maven | org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core | >= 11.0.0-M1, <= 11.0.7 | 11.0.8 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Tomcat | from 9.0.0 before 9.0.106 from 10.1.0 before 10.1.42 from 11.0.0 before 11.0.8 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- GitHub advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/nzkqsok8t42qofgqfmck536mtyzygp18
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/06/16/1
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/07/msg00009.html
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-h3gc-qfqq-6h8f
- 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://tomcat.apache.org/security-10.html
- https://tomcat.apache.org/security-11.html
- https://tomcat.apache.org/security-9.html