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EUVD-2026-348806
European Vulnerability Database identifier assigned by ENISAReserved
2026-10-02 08:20
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CVE-2017-12615 (GCVE-0-2017-12615)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-09-19 13:00 – Updated: 2026-08-06 03:55
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
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
8.1 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: active
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2022-03-11 00:00 UTC
CWE
- Remote Code Execution
- CWE-434 - Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
Assigner
References
20 references
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apache Software Foundation | Apache Tomcat |
Affected:
7.0.0 to 7.0.79
|
Date Public
2017-09-19 00:00
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