corazawaf coraza up to 3.3.2 REQUEST_FILENAME name resolution

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in corazawaf coraza up to 3.3.2. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation of the argument REQUEST_FILENAME results in name resolution. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2025-29914. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in corazawaf coraza up to 3.3.2. Affected is an unknown code block. The manipulation of the argument REQUEST_FILENAME with an unknown input leads to a name resolution vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-706. The product uses a name or reference to access a resource, but the name/reference resolves to a resource that is outside of the intended control sphere. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

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.

The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-29914 since 03/12/2025. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

Upgrading to version 3.3.3 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch 4722c9ad0d502abd56b8d6733c6b47eb4111742d is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Name resolution
CWE: CWE-706
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: coraza 3.3.3
Patch: 4722c9ad0d502abd56b8d6733c6b47eb4111742d

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03/12/2025 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: GHSA-q9f5-625g-xm39
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-29914 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-29914
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-300522

Entryinfo

Created: 03/20/2025 23:15
Changes: 03/20/2025 23:15 (66)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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