CVE-2017-12615

Public on 2017-09-19
Modified on 2024-01-19
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.
Severity
Important severity
Important
CVSS v3 Base Score
8.1
See breakdown

Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
HAQM Linux 2 - Core tomcat Not Affected
HAQM Linux 2 - Tomcat8.5 Extra tomcat Not Affected
HAQM Linux 2 - Tomcat9 Extra tomcat Not Affected
HAQM Linux 1 tomcat7 Not Affected

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
HAQM Linux CVSSv3 8.1 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD CVSSv3 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD CVSSv2 6.8 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P