CVE-2017-12615

CVE Details

Release Date:2017-09-19
Impact:Important What is this?

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.

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


CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score: 6.8
Vector String: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Version: 2.0
Attack Vector: Network
Attack Complexity: Medium
Authentication: None
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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