Apache Tomcat: Security constraint bypass for CGI scripts
Summary
Apache Tomcat: Security constraint bypass for CGI scripts
Original description
The description as published by the source.
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 through 11.0.6, from 10.1.0 through 10.1.40, from 9.0.0 through 9.0.104.
The following versions were EOL at the time the CVE was created but are
known to be affected: 8.5.0 though 8.5.100. Other, older, EOL versions
may also be affected.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.7, 10.1.41 or 9.0.105, which fixes the issue.
Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) NVD GitHub Advisory OSV
Affected packages
Fix status by distribution
Fixed packages published by each distribution for this CVE
- Debian DEBIAN-CVE-2025-46701 tomcat10 Fixed in: 10.1.52-1~deb12u1
- Ubuntu UBUNTU-CVE-2025-46701 tomcat6
References
- advisory openwall.com
- advisory lists.apache.org
- web nvd.nist.gov
- web lists.debian.org