CVE-2017-12615 Scanner
CVE-2017-12615 scanner - Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability in Apache Tomcat
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CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
This CVE is actively exploited in the wild. CISA mandates federal agencies to patch immediately.
CVE
CVE-2017-12615
8.1
CVSShigh
Exploitable remotely over the internet · no authentication required.
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.
Attack Vector
Network
Privileges Req.
None
User Interaction
None
apache tomcat
Updated Sep 18, 2026View on NVD →
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