SecuriTricks - CVE-2025-46701

Description

Improper Handling of Case Sensitivity vulnerability in Apache Tomcat's GCI servlet allows security constraint bypass of security constraints that apply to the pathInfo component of a URI mapped to the CGI servlet. This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.6, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.40, from 9.0.0.M1 through 9.0.104. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.7, 10.1.41 or 9.0.105, which fixes the issue.

Product(s) Impacted

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apache	Tomcat	11.0.0-M1-11.0.6, 10.1.0-M1-10.1.40, 9.0.0.M1-9.0.104

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-178

Improper Handling of Case Sensitivity

The product does not properly account for differences in case sensitivity when accessing or determining the properties of a resource, leading to inconsistent results.

*CPE(s)

Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.

Type	Vendor	Product	Version	Update	Edition	Language	Software Edition	Target Software	Target Hardware	Other Information
a	apache	tomcat	11.0.0-M1-11.0.6	/	/	/	/	/	/	/
a	apache	tomcat	10.1.0-M1-10.1.40	/	/	/	/	/	/	/
a	apache	tomcat	9.0.0.M1-9.0.104	/	/	/	/	/	/	/

References

https://lists.apache.org/thread/xhqqk9w5q45srcdqhogdk04lhdscv30j

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/05/29/4

CVSS Score

7.3 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

Attack Vector: NETWORK
Attack Complexity: LOW
Privileges Required: NONE
Scope: UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact: LOW
Integrity Impact: LOW
Availability Impact: LOW

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

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Timeline

Published: May 29, 2025, 7:15 p.m.
Last Modified: May 30, 2025, 4:31 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

security@apache.org

CVE-2025-46701