Description
Allocation of resources for multipart headers with insufficient limits enabled a DoS vulnerability in Apache Commons FileUpload.

This issue affects Apache Commons FileUpload: from 1.0 before 1.6; from 2.0.0-M1 before 2.0.0-M4.

Users are recommended to upgrade to versions 1.6 or 2.0.0-M4, which fix the issue.
Published: 2025-06-16
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: 1.3% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4244-1 tomcat9 security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4245-1 libcommons-fileupload-java security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6120-1 tomcat10 security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6121-1 tomcat11 security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-18407 Allocation of resources for multipart headers with insufficient limits enabled a DoS vulnerability in Apache Commons FileUpload. This issue affects Apache Commons FileUpload: from 1.0 before 1.6; from 2.0.0-M1 before 2.0.0-M4. Users are recommended to upgrade to versions 1.6 or 2.0.0-M4, which fix the issue.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-vv7r-c36w-3prj Apache Commons FileUpload, Apache Commons FileUpload: FileUpload DoS via part headers
History

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 20:30:00 +0000


Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00177}

epss

{'score': 0.00055}


Tue, 15 Jul 2025 14:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:apache:commons_fileupload:2.0.0:m4-rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:commons_fileupload:2.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:commons_fileupload:2.0.0:m1:*:*:*:*:*:*

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:apache:commons_fileupload:2.0.0:m4:*:*:*:*:*:*

Wed, 02 Jul 2025 18:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Apache
Apache commons Fileupload
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:apache:commons_fileupload:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:commons_fileupload:2.0.0:m1-rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:commons_fileupload:2.0.0:m2-rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:commons_fileupload:2.0.0:m2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:commons_fileupload:2.0.0:m3-rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:commons_fileupload:2.0.0:m3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:commons_fileupload:2.0.0:m4-rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:commons_fileupload:2.0.0:m4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:commons_fileupload:2.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Apache
Apache commons Fileupload

Tue, 17 Jun 2025 14:15:00 +0000

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}


Tue, 17 Jun 2025 04:15:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-770
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L'}

threat_severity

Moderate


Mon, 16 Jun 2025 20:30:00 +0000

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References

Mon, 16 Jun 2025 15:15:00 +0000

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Description Allocation of resources for multipart headers with insufficient limits enabled a DoS vulnerability in Apache Commons FileUpload. This issue affects Apache Commons FileUpload: from 1.0 before 1.6; from 2.0.0-M1 before 2.0.0-M4. Users are recommended to upgrade to versions 1.6 or 2.0.0-M4, which fix the issue.
Title Apache Commons FileUpload, Apache Commons FileUpload: FileUpload DoS via part headers
References

Subscriptions

Apache Commons Fileupload
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apache

Published:

Updated: 2025-11-03T20:05:02.486Z

Reserved: 2025-05-29T07:19:14.431Z

Link: CVE-2025-48976

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-11-03T20:05:02.486Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2025-06-16T15:15:24.460

Modified: 2025-11-03T20:19:07.730

Link: CVE-2025-48976

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2025-06-16T15:00:48Z

Links: CVE-2025-48976 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses