CVE-2025-29914
Coraza WAF REQUEST_FILENAME Bypass Vulnerability
Description
OWASP Coraza WAF is a golang modsecurity compatible web application firewall library. Prior to 3.3.3, if a request is made on an URI starting with //, coraza will set a wrong value in REQUEST_FILENAME. For example, if the URI //bar/uploads/foo.php?a=b is passed to coraza: , REQUEST_FILENAME will be set to /uploads/foo.php. This can lead to a rules bypass. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.3.3.
INFO
Published Date :
March 20, 2025, 6:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
March 20, 2025, 6:15 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
2.7
Exploitability Score :
2.2
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| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/corazawaf/coraza/commit/4722c9ad0d502abd56b8d6733c6b47eb4111742d | |
| https://github.com/corazawaf/coraza/security/advisories/GHSA-q9f5-625g-xm39 |
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Mar. 20, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description OWASP Coraza WAF is a golang modsecurity compatible web application firewall library. Prior to 3.3.3, if a request is made on an URI starting with //, coraza will set a wrong value in REQUEST_FILENAME. For example, if the URI //bar/uploads/foo.php?a=b is passed to coraza: , REQUEST_FILENAME will be set to /uploads/foo.php. This can lead to a rules bypass. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.3.3. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Added CWE CWE-706 Added Reference https://github.com/corazawaf/coraza/commit/4722c9ad0d502abd56b8d6733c6b47eb4111742d Added Reference https://github.com/corazawaf/coraza/security/advisories/GHSA-q9f5-625g-xm39
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