CVE-2025-48976

high

Published 2025-08-20 · Modified 2025-08-20

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CVSS v3

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CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

8.0

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.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

Arch Affected 1 release

Version	Status	Fixed in
—	Affected	—

SUSE Affected 1 release

Version	Status	Fixed in
—	Affected	—

Debian Fixed 5 releases

Version	Status	Fixed in
trixie	Fixed	`10.1.52-1~deb13u1`
sid	Fixed	`10.1.46-1`
forky	Fixed	`10.1.46-1`
bullseye	Fixed	`1.4-1+deb11u1`
bookworm	Fixed	`10.1.52-1~deb12u1`

Red Hat Fixed 2 releases

Version	Status	Fixed in
9	Fixed	—
8	Fixed	—

Rocky Linux Fixed 2 releases

Version	Status	Fixed in
9	Fixed	—
8	Fixed	—

Package impact

Ecosystem	Package	Vulnerable	Fixed
Maven	commons-fileupload:commons-fileupload	`>=1.0,<1.6.0`	`1.6.0`
Maven	org.apache.commons:commons-fileupload2-core	`>=2.0.0-M1,<2.0.0-M4`	`2.0.0-M4`

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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