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RHEL 10 / 8 / 9 : Red Hat JBoss Web Server 6.1.1 (RHSA-2025:11741)
high Nessus Plugin ID 243185
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Synopsis
The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for Red Hat JBoss Web Server 6.1.1.Description
The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 10 / 8 / 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2025:11741 advisory.Red Hat JBoss Web Server is a fully integrated and certified set of components for hosting Java web applications. It is comprised of the Apache Tomcat Servlet container, JBoss HTTP Connector (mod_cluster), the PicketLink Vault extension for Apache Tomcat, and the Tomcat Native library.
This release of Red Hat JBoss Web Server 6.1.1 serves as a replacement for Red Hat JBoss Web Server 6.1.0.
This release includes bug fixes, enhancements and component upgrades, which are documented in the Release Notes that are linked to in the References section.
Security Fix(es):
* tomcat: Apache Tomcat DoS in multipart upload [jws-6] (CVE-2025-48988)
* tomcat-catalina: Apache Tomcat: Security constraint bypass for pre/post-resources [jws-6] (CVE-2025-49125)
* tomcat: Apache Commons FileUpload DoS via part headers [jws-6] (CVE-2025-48976)
* jws6-tomcat: Apache Tomcat denial of service [jws-6] (CVE-2025-53506)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.
Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
Update the RHEL Red Hat JBoss Web Server 6.1.1 package based on the guidance in RHSA-2025:11741.See Also
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
http://www.nessus.org/u?b8f2be2a
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2373015
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2373018
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2373020
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 243185
File Name: redhat-RHSA-2025-11741.nasl
Version: 1.1
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks
Published: 7/30/2025
Updated: 7/30/2025
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 4.4
Vendor
Vendor Severity: Moderate
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.1
Temporal Score: 5.6
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-49125
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Temporal Score: 6.7
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
CVSS v4
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.7
Threat Score: 7.7
Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-48988
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jws6-tomcat-webapps, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jws6-tomcat-javadoc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jws6-tomcat-el-5.0-api, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jws6-tomcat-selinux, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jws6-tomcat-lib, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jws6-tomcat-jsp-3.1-api, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jws6-tomcat-servlet-6.0-api, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jws6-tomcat, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jws6-tomcat-admin-webapps, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jws6-tomcat-docs-webapp
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 7/30/2025
Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/9/2025
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2025-48976, CVE-2025-48988, CVE-2025-49125, CVE-2025-53506
RHSA: 2025:11741