CVE-2017-12615

CVE Details

Release Date:2017-09-19

Description


When running Apache Tomcat 7.0.0 to 7.0.79 on Windows with HTTP PUTsenabled (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.

See more information about CVE-2017-12615 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


CVSS v2.0 metrics


NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score: 6.8 Base Metrics: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Medium
Authentication: None required Confidentiality Impact: Partial
Integrity Impact: Partial Availability Impact: Partial

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 6 (tomcat6)ELSA-2017-30802017-10-29
Oracle Linux version 7 (tomcat)ELSA-2017-30812017-10-30



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