CVE-2025-49124
highpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.004 · 29 %ileDEEUNLRUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-23
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.
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affected products (84)
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advisories (5)
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- NCSC-2025-0195Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Apache TomcatNL2025-06-18csaf · ncsc_nlNL
Apache heeft kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Apache Tomcat (Specifiek voor versies 11.0.0-M1 tot 11.0.7, 10.1.0-M1 tot 10.1.41, en 9.0.0-M1 tot 9.0.105).
- WID-SEC-W-2025-1335Apache Tomcat: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2025-06-16csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Apache Tomcat ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen, um Code auszuführen und um Sicherheitsmechanismen zu umgehen.
- WID-SEC-W-2026-2189Dell PowerProtect Data Domain: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2026-07-02csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Dell PowerProtect Data Domain ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen, um Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen, um einen Cross-Site Scripting Angriff durchzuführen, um Informationen offenzulegen, und um Dateien zu manipulieren.
- GHSA-42wg-hm62-jcwgApache Tomcat installer for Windows has an untrusted search path vulnerability2025-06-16ghsa · osvUS
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. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.8, 10.1.42 or 9.0.106, which fix the issue.
- BIT-tomcat-2025-49124Apache Tomcat: exe side-loading via icalcs.exe in Tomcat installer for Windows2025-06-20vendor · osvUS
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 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.
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references (8)
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- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/06/16/3cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2025-49124cnnvd
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/lnow7tt2j6hb9kcpkggx32ht6o90vqzvcnnvd
- https://tomcat.apache.org/download-90.cgiPatchcnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Apache-Tomcat-code-execution-via-Windows-Icacls-exe-47440cnnvd
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/lnow7tt2j6hb9kcpkggx32ht6o90vqzvenisa_euvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/06/16/3Mailing ListThird Party Advisorynvd
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/lnow7tt2j6hb9kcpkggx32ht6o90vqzvMailing ListVendor Advisorynvd
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