CVE-2017-126178.1HighCWE-434

CVE-2017-12617: Apache Tomcat - Remote Code Execution

Apache Software Foundation · Apache Tomcat

Vendor fix available · Affected: Apache Software Foundation Apache Tomcat · Exploitation: in CISA KEV since 25 Mar 2022

Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.

ExploitationIn CISA KEV

In CISA KEVCISA KEV catalogue25 Mar 2022
Exploited (reported): not seen
Scanning observed: not seen
Proof of concept public: not seen
Not established: not seen

99.9%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days

99th percentile

050100

Higher than 99% of scored CVEs

8.1HighCVSS 3.1

LowMediumHighCrit.

DescriptionCVE.org

When running Apache Tomcat versions 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.0, 8.5.0 to 8.5.22, 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.

Affected products1

From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.

Apache Software Foundation · Apache Tomcat9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.0; 8.5.0 to 8.5.22; 8.0.0.RC1 to 8.0.46; 7.0.0 to 7.0.81

On the Atlas

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Open the Atlas

Exploitation: Exploited in the wild. Listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue.
CISA KEV: Listed since 25 Mar 2022 · catalogue entry
Public check: Apache Tomcat - Remote Code Execution · nuclei template in projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates
Weakness: Unrestricted File Upload · File and Path Handling
Vendor: Apache Software Foundation
Published: October 2017
Band: Exploited in the wild, October 2017

What changed

25 Mar 2022
CISA added it to the KEV catalogue CISA

CoverageNo articles yet

No CyberSIXT article names CVE-2017-12617 yet, so there is no coverage timeline, action brief or change log for it. Everything on this page comes from the public CVE record, CISA KEV, EPSS and the nuclei template index. Search the archive or see the CVEs in the news.

References

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