CVE-2017-12617

CVE Details

Release Date:	2017-09-21
Impact:	Important	What is this?

Description

When running Apache Tomcat versions 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.0, 8.5.0 to8.5.22, 8.0.0.RC1 to 8.0.46 and 7.0.0 to 7.0.81 with HTTP PUTs enabled (e.g. via setting the readonly initialisation parameter of the Default servlet 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

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 6 (tomcat6)	ELSA-2017-3080	2017-10-29
Oracle Linux version 7 (tomcat)	ELSA-2017-3081	2017-10-30