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Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

CVE-2025-48976

Severity High
Score 7.5/10

Summary

Allocation of resources for multipart headers with insufficient limits enabled a Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability in Apache Commons FileUpload. This issue affects org.apache.commons:commons-fileupload version 1.x prior to 1.6.0 and org.apache.commons:commons-fileupload2-core version 2.x prior to 2.0.0-M4.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH

CWE-770 - Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

The software allocates a reusable resource or group of resources on behalf of an actor without imposing any restrictions on the size or number of resources that can be allocated, in violation of the intended security policy for that actor.

Advisory Timeline

  • Published