# CVE-2025-46701

## Summary

- **CVE ID:** CVE-2025-46701
- **Severity:** HIGH
- **CVSS Score:** 7.3 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
- **CWE:** CWE-178
- **Published:** May 29, 2025
- **Last Modified:** Sep 17, 2026

## Description

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-M1 through 11.0.6, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.40, from 9.0.0.M1 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.

## Affected Products

- Apache Software Foundation — Apache Tomcat (11.0.0-M1)
- Apache Software Foundation — Apache Tomcat (10.1.0-M1)
- Apache Software Foundation — Apache Tomcat (9.0.0.M1)
- Apache Software Foundation — Apache Tomcat (8.5.0)
- Apache Software Foundation — Apache Tomcat (3)
- Apache Software Foundation — Apache Tomcat (10.0.0-M1)

## References

- [CNA](https://lists.apache.org/thread/xhqqk9w5q45srcdqhogdk04lhdscv30j)
- [CVE](http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/05/29/4)
- [CVE](https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/07/msg00009.html)

## Exploitation Prediction (EPSS)

- **EPSS Score:** 2.93%
- **EPSS Percentile:** 86.4

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_Exported from OnDuty AI Vulnerability Intelligence on 2026-09-18._