Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Commons Fileupload | >= 1.0, < 1.6 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/fbs3wrr3p67vkjcxogqqqqz45pqtso12Mailing ListVendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/06/16/4Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/07/msg00008.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/07/msg00009.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-48976?
CVE-2025-48976 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). 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; fro...
How severe is CVE-2025-48976?
CVE-2025-48976 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-48976?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apache Commons Fileupload.