Disclosed
CVE-2025-48976
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.
Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low Priority0.44%
The Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS) uses machine learning to estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days.
0% (Theoretical)100% (Certainty)
7-Day Exploitation Trend
Vulnerability Timeline
2 eventsJun 16, 2025
Vulnerability Disclosed
Published to component-level vulnerability database.
Nov 3, 2025
Last Updated
Record updated with new analysis or tags.
Threat Actor Attribution
PREMIUM INTELAssociated Groups:Lazarus Group, APT28
Ransomware Campaigns:LockBit 3.0, BlackCat
IoCs (Indicators):14 IPs, 3 Hashes
Remediation & Mitigation
SOLUTIONOfficial patches and mitigation steps are available for this vulnerability.
# Update Command
apt-get update && apt-get upgrade -y specific-package
# Verify installation
dpkg -l | grep package-name
apt-get update && apt-get upgrade -y specific-package
# Verify installation
dpkg -l | grep package-name
Affected Products
2 Total
apache/commons_fileuploadAll Versions
apache/commons_fileupload2.0.0
References
https://lists.apache.org/thread/fbs3wrr3p67vkjcxogqqqqz45pqtso12Apache
Mailing ListVendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/06/16/4Openwall
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/07/msg00008.htmlDebian
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/07/msg00009.htmlDebian
Am I Vulnerable?
Check your domain or package.json for CVE-2025-48976 exposure.
Vulnerability Details
CVSS Base Score
7.5/ 10
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Published Date
Jun 16, 2025
Last Modified
Nov 3, 2025
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