CVE-2017-12615
At a glance Severity HIGH 8.1 Exploitation Known exploited (CISA KEV) · added 2022-03-25 Exploited per ENISA since 2022-03-25 EPSS EPSS 99.71 % · percentile 100 (2026-10-27) State PUBLISHED Published 2017-09-19 Updated 2026-08-06 Assigner apache NVD status Analyzed
Description When running Apache Tomcat 7.0.0 to 7.0.79 on Windows with HTTP PUTs enabled (e.g. via setting the readonly initialisation parameter of the Default to false) it was possible to upload a JSP file to the server via a specially crafted request. This JSP could then be requested and any code it contained would be executed by the server.
Scores Version Score Vector Scored by CVSS 3.1 HIGH 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CISA-ADP CVSS 3.1 HIGH 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary) CVSS 3.1 HIGH 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H NVD · 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (Secondary) CVSS 2.0 MEDIUM 6.8 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
Weaknesses (CWE)
Advisories GHSA-pjfr-qf3p-3q25 — When running Apache Tomcat on Windows with HTTP PUTs enabled it was possible to upload a JSP file to the server
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Affected configurations (NVD CPE) cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 7.0.0 ≤ 7.0.79cpe:2.3:a:netapp:7-mode_transition_tool:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:netapp:oncommand_balance:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:netapp:oncommand_shift:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_update_services_for_sap_solutions:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_update_services_for_sap_solutions:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_update_services_for_sap_solutions:7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_web_server_text-only_advisories:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus_compute_node:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus_compute_node:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus_compute_node:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus_compute_node:7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems:7.0_s390x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems_eus:7.4_s390x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems_eus:7.5_s390x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems_eus:7.6_s390x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems_eus:7.7_s390x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_power_big_endian:7.0_ppc64:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_power_big_endian_eus:7.4_ppc64:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_power_big_endian_eus:7.5_ppc64:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_power_big_endian_eus:7.6_ppc64:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_power_big_endian_eus:7.7_ppc64:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian:7.0_ppc64le:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian_eus:7.4_ppc64le:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian_eus:7.5_ppc64le:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian_eus:7.6_ppc64le:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian_eus:7.7_ppc64le:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_scientific_computing:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+10 more
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