openEuler 24.03 LTS SP2 update for tomcat



Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
CVE-ID CVE-2025-48976
CVE-2025-49125
CWE-ID CWE-400
CWE-424
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit Public exploit code for vulnerability #1 is available.
Vulnerable software
openEuler
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

tomcat-jsvc
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

tomcat-help
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

tomcat
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

Vendor openEuler

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) Resource exhaustion

EUVDB-ID: #VU111162

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 7.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2025-48976

CWE-ID: CWE-400 - Resource exhaustion

Exploit availability: Yes

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to Apache Commons FileUpload provided a hard-coded limit of 10kB for the size of the headers associated with a multipart request. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's repository.

Vulnerable software versions

openEuler: 24.03 LTS SP2

tomcat-jsvc: before 9.0.100-5

tomcat-help: before 9.0.100-5

tomcat: before 9.0.100-5

CPE2.3 External links

https://www.openeuler.org/en/security/security-bulletins/detail/?id=openEuler-SA-2025-1816


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.

2) Improper Protection of Alternate Path

EUVDB-ID: #VU111159

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 2.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2025-49125

CWE-ID: CWE-424 - Improper Protection of Alternate Path

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions when using PreResources or PostResources mounted other than at the root of the web application. A remote attacker can bypass configured security rules using a alternate path and gain unauthorized access to the application. 

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's repository.

Vulnerable software versions

openEuler: 24.03 LTS SP2

tomcat-jsvc: before 9.0.100-5

tomcat-help: before 9.0.100-5

tomcat: before 9.0.100-5

CPE2.3 External links

https://www.openeuler.org/en/security/security-bulletins/detail/?id=openEuler-SA-2025-1816


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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