From 8a83d1ee5bf0ec81c909e3f9236d529087c542c1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ThisaraWeerakoon <thisara.weerakoon2001@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 5 Sep 2026 09:13:00 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] fix

---
 .../src/main/java/org/apache/synapse/rest/RESTUtils.java   | 7 ++++---
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/modules/core/src/main/java/org/apache/synapse/rest/RESTUtils.java b/modules/core/src/main/java/org/apache/synapse/rest/RESTUtils.java
index c9fcc0e80..0f8ff16b6 100644
--- a/modules/core/src/main/java/org/apache/synapse/rest/RESTUtils.java
+++ b/modules/core/src/main/java/org/apache/synapse/rest/RESTUtils.java
@@ -59,10 +59,11 @@ public static String trimSlashes(String url) {
     }
 
     public static String trimTrailingSlashes(String url) {
-        while (url.endsWith("/")) {
-            url = url.substring(0, url.length() - 1);
+        int end = url.length();
+        while (end > 0 && url.charAt(end - 1) == '/') {
+            end--;
         }
-        return url;
+        return end == url.length() ? url : url.substring(0, end);
     }
 
     public static String getFullRequestPath(MessageContext synCtx) {