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CVE-2017-12615
CWE-434
Critical
93.6
RPSRPS range: 0–105; KEV-listed vulnerabilities can receive an exploitation amplifier.
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.
Source: NVD
Signals
- CVSS
- 8.1
- High · v3.1
- EPSS
- 99.64%
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days (FIRST)
- CISA KEV
- In CISA KEV since Mar 2022
- Fix commit
- No known fix commit
- Sources: MoreFixes, FreshFixes
- Weakness
- CWE-434
- Published
- 19 Sept 2017
- Last modified 6 Aug 2026
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Data as of 7 Oct 2026, 05:16 UK time