CVE-2025-29914: OWASP Coraza WAF has parser confusion which leads to wrong URI in `REQUEST_FILENAME`

CVE-2025-29914 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2025-03-25

OWASP Coraza WAF has parser confusion which leads to wrong URI in `REQUEST_FILENAME` in github.com/corazawaf/coraza

Technologies: github.com/corazawaf/coraza (Go), github.com/corazawaf/coraza/v2 (Go), github.com/corazawaf/coraza/v3 (Go). Vendors: Go.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2025-29914 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2025-29914 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2025-29914?
Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 25 March 2025.
Which products and versions are affected?
github.com/corazawaf/coraza (Go) SEMVER:introduced=0; github.com/corazawaf/coraza/v2 (Go) SEMVER:introduced=0; github.com/corazawaf/coraza/v3 (Go) SEMVER:introduced=0,fixed=3.3.3; github.com/jptosso/coraza-waf (Go) SEMVER:introduced=0, SEMVER:introduced=0,fixed=3.3.3.
Is there a fix for CVE-2025-29914?
Yes. github.com/corazawaf/coraza/v3 (Go): upgrade to 3.3.3 or later; github.com/jptosso/coraza-waf (Go): upgrade to 3.3.3 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
Am I affected by CVE-2025-29914?
Check whether you run github.com/corazawaf/coraza (Go), github.com/corazawaf/coraza/v2 (Go), github.com/corazawaf/coraza/v3 (Go) or one of the others listed at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

  • github.com/corazawaf/coraza/v3 (Go): upgrade to 3.3.3 or later
    go get github.com/corazawaf/coraza/v3@v3.3.3
  • github.com/jptosso/coraza-waf (Go): upgrade to 3.3.3 or later
    go get github.com/jptosso/coraza-waf@v3.3.3

Affected products

  • github.com/corazawaf/coraza (Go) SEMVER:introduced=0
  • github.com/corazawaf/coraza/v2 (Go) SEMVER:introduced=0
  • github.com/corazawaf/coraza/v3 (Go) SEMVER:introduced=0,fixed=3.3.3
  • github.com/jptosso/coraza-waf (Go) SEMVER:introduced=0, SEMVER:introduced=0,fixed=3.3.3

Identifiers

  • CVE-2025-29914
  • GHSA-q9f5-625g-xm39
  • GO-2025-3537

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