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| Rule General Information |
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| Release Date: | 2019-06-03 | |
| Rule Name: | Apache Tomcat HTTP PUT Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2017-12617) | |
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| Rule Protection Details |
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| Description: | 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. | |
| Impact: | An attacker can execute arbitrary code via a successful exploit in the context of the vulnerable software. | |
| Affected OS: | Windows, Linux, FreeBSD, Solaris, Other Unix, Network Device, Mac OS, iOS, Android, Others | |
| Reference: | SecurityFocusBID:100954 ExploitDB:42966 ExploitDB:43008 SecurityTrackerID:1039552 |
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| The vendors have released upgrade patches to fix vulnerabilities, please visit: https://bz.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=61542 |