CVE-2017-12615 — Apache Tomcat on Windows Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

provenance: imported · CVE: CVE-2017-12615

CVE-2017-12615: Apache Tomcat on Windows Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV)


Vendor / project	Apache
Product	Tomcat
Date added	2022-03-25
Due date	2022-04-15
Ransomware campaign use	Known

Description

When running Apache Tomcat on Windows with HTTP PUTs enabled, it is 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.

Required action (CISA)

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Notes

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12615

References

NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12615
KEV catalog: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog