CVE-2025-48988highCWE-770

CVE-2025-48988: high-severity vulnerability in Apache Tomcat

Apache Tomcat: FileUpload large number of parts with headers DoS

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33Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.

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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.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected products
Apache Software Foundation · Apache Tomcat
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