CVE-2025-49124
June 16, 2025
Untrusted Search Path vulnerability in Apache Tomcat installer for Windows. During installation, the Tomcat installer for Windows used icacls.exe without specifying a full path.
This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.7, from 10.1.0 through 10.1.41, from 9.0.23 through 9.0.105.
The following versions were EOL at the time the CVE was created but are
known to be affected: 8.5.0 through 8.5.100 and 7.0.95 through 7.0.109. Other EOL versions may also be affected.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.8, 10.1.42 or 9.0.106, which fix the issue.
Affected Packages
https://github.com/apache/tomcat.git (GITHUB):
Affected version(s) >=9.0.24 <9.0.106Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 9.0.106https://github.com/apache/tomcat.git (GITHUB):
Affected version(s) >=11.0.0 <11.0.8Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 11.0.8https://github.com/apache/tomcat.git (GITHUB):
Affected version(s) >=10.1.1 <10.1.42Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 10.1.42org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=11.0.0-M1 <11.0.8Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 11.0.8org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=9.0.24 <9.0.106Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 9.0.106org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=10.1.0 <10.1.42Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 10.1.42org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=11.0.0-M1 <11.0.8Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 11.0.8org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=10.1.0 <10.1.42Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 10.1.42org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=11.0.0-M1 <11.0.8Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 11.0.8org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=10.1.0 <10.1.42Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 10.1.42org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=9.0.24 <9.0.106Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 9.0.106org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=9.0.24 <9.0.106Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 9.0.106Additional Notes
The description of this vulnerability differs from MITRE.
Related Resources (10)
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Contact UsCVSS v4
Base Score:
5.3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
PASSIVE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
LOW
Vulnerable System Integrity
LOW
Vulnerable System Availability
LOW
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
Exploit Maturity
UNREPORTED
CVSS v3
Base Score:
6.3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
LOW
Weakness Type (CWE)
Untrusted Search Path
EPSS
Base Score:
0.06
