CVE-2017-12615

HIGHCISA KEV

8.1

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.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score8.1

SeverityHIGH

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack VectorNETWORK

ComplexityHIGH

Privileges RequiredNONE

User InteractionNONE

Published9/19/2017

Last Modified4/21/2026

Sourcekev

Honeypot Sightings0

CISA KEV

VendorApache

ProductTomcat

Vulnerability NameApache Tomcat on Windows Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

KEV Date Added2022-03-25

Remediation Due Date2022-04-15

Ransomware UseKnown

Affected Products

apache:tomcatmicrosoft:windowsnetapp:7-mode_transition_toolnetapp:oncommand_balancenetapp:oncommand_shiftredhat:enterprise_linux_desktopredhat:enterprise_linux_eusredhat:enterprise_linux_eus_compute_noderedhat:enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systemsredhat:enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems_eusredhat:enterprise_linux_for_power_big_endianredhat:enterprise_linux_for_power_big_endian_eusredhat:enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endianredhat:enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian_eusredhat:enterprise_linux_for_scientific_computingredhat:enterprise_linux_serverredhat:enterprise_linux_server_ausredhat:enterprise_linux_server_for_power_little_endian_update_services_for_sap_solutionsredhat:enterprise_linux_server_tusredhat:enterprise_linux_server_update_services_for_sap_solutionsredhat:enterprise_linux_workstationredhat:jboss_enterprise_web_serverredhat:jboss_enterprise_web_server_text-only_advisories

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-434CWE-434

References

http://breaktoprotect.blogspot.com/2017/09/the-case-of-cve-2017-12615-tomcat-7-put.html(security@apache.org)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100901(security@apache.org)

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039392(security@apache.org)

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3080(security@apache.org)

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3081(security@apache.org)

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3113(security@apache.org)

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3114(security@apache.org)

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0465(security@apache.org)

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0466(security@apache.org)

https://github.com/breaktoprotect/CVE-2017-12615(security@apache.org)

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/388a323769f1dff84c9ec905455aa73fbcb20338e3c7eb131457f708%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E(security@apache.org)

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/3d19773b4cf0377db62d1e9328bf9160bf1819f04f988315086931d7%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E(security@apache.org)

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/845312a10aabbe2c499fca94003881d2c79fc993d85f34c1f5c77424%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E(security@apache.org)

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8fcb1e2d5895413abcf266f011b9918ae03e0b7daceb118ffbf23f8c%40%3Cannounce.tomcat.apache.org%3E(security@apache.org)

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r6d03e45b81eab03580cf7f8bb51cb3e9a1b10a2cc0c6a2d3cc92ed0c%40%3Cannounce.apache.org%3E(security@apache.org)

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9136ff5b13e4f1941360b5a309efee2c114a14855578c3a2cbe5d19c%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E(security@apache.org)

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20171018-0001/(security@apache.org)

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42953/(security@apache.org)

https://www.synology.com/support/security/Synology_SA_17_54_Tomcat(security@apache.org)

http://breaktoprotect.blogspot.com/2017/09/the-case-of-cve-2017-12615-tomcat-7-put.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100901(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039392(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3080(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3081(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3113(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3114(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0465(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0466(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://github.com/breaktoprotect/CVE-2017-12615(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/388a323769f1dff84c9ec905455aa73fbcb20338e3c7eb131457f708%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/3d19773b4cf0377db62d1e9328bf9160bf1819f04f988315086931d7%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/845312a10aabbe2c499fca94003881d2c79fc993d85f34c1f5c77424%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8fcb1e2d5895413abcf266f011b9918ae03e0b7daceb118ffbf23f8c%40%3Cannounce.tomcat.apache.org%3E(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r6d03e45b81eab03580cf7f8bb51cb3e9a1b10a2cc0c6a2d3cc92ed0c%40%3Cannounce.apache.org%3E(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9136ff5b13e4f1941360b5a309efee2c114a14855578c3a2cbe5d19c%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20171018-0001/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42953/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.synology.com/support/security/Synology_SA_17_54_Tomcat(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-12615(134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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