What is CVE-2025-29914?

CVE-2025-29914 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Corazawaf Coraza, classified under Use of Incorrectly-Resolved Name or Reference. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2025-03-20.

How severe is CVE-2025-29914?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Corazawaf Coraza

CVE-2025-29914

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.

EPSS: 0.003 (21.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Corazawaf Coraza — versions < 3.3.3

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-706 — Use of Incorrectly-Resolved Name or Reference

References

security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-29914?: CVE-2025-29914 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Corazawaf Coraza, classified under Use of Incorrectly-Resolved Name or Reference. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2025-03-20.
How severe is CVE-2025-29914?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.