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High 8.1Known exploited (CISA KEV)Published Oct 3, 2017
CVE-2017-12617When 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.
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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.
- CVSS
- 8.1 HIGH (v3.1, CISA ADP)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-434
- Known exploited
- Added to CISA KEV Mar 25, 2022; federal remediation due Apr 15, 2022Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- 99.97% (percentile 100)
- Assigned by
- apache
- NVD analysis
- Analyzed
- Record last updated
- Oct 21, 2025
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
Apache Software Foundation Apache Tomcat apache_software_foundation:apache_tomcat (from the name) | 9.0.0.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 | CNA record |
apache tomcat apache:tomcat | from 7.0.0 before 7.0.82; from 8.0 before 8.0.47; from 8.5.0 before 8.5.23; from 9.0.0 before 9.0.1 | NVD |
canonical ubuntu_linux canonical:ubuntu_linux | 12.04; 16.04; 17.10; 18.04 | NVD |
oracle agile_product_lifecycle_management oracle:agile_product_lifecycle_management | 9.3.3; 9.3.4; 9.3.5; 9.3.6 | NVD |
oracle communications_instant_messaging_server oracle:communications_instant_messaging_server | 10.0.1 | NVD |
oracle endeca_information_discovery_integrator oracle:endeca_information_discovery_integrator | 3.1.0; 3.2.0 | NVD |
oracle enterprise_manager_for_mysql_database oracle:enterprise_manager_for_mysql_database | 12.1.0.4.0 | NVD |
oracle financial_services_analytical_applications_infrastructure oracle:financial_services_analytical_applications_infrastructure | from 7.3.3.0.0 through 7.3.5.3.0; from 8.0.0.0.0 through 8.0.9.0.0 | NVD |
oracle fmw_platform oracle:fmw_platform | 12.2.1.2.0; 12.2.1.3.0 | NVD |
oracle health_sciences_empirica_inspections oracle:health_sciences_empirica_inspections | 1.0.1.1 | NVD |
oracle hospitality_guest_access oracle:hospitality_guest_access | 4.2.0; 4.2.1 | NVD |
oracle instantis_enterprisetrack oracle:instantis_enterprisetrack | 17.1; 17.2 | NVD |
oracle management_pack oracle:management_pack | 11.2.1.0.13 | NVD |
oracle micros_lucas oracle:micros_lucas | 2.9.5 | NVD |
oracle micros_retail_xbri_loss_prevention oracle:micros_retail_xbri_loss_prevention | 10.0.1; 10.5.0; 10.6.0; 10.7.0; 10.8.0; 10.8.1 | NVD |
oracle mysql_enterprise_monitor oracle:mysql_enterprise_monitor | through 3.3.6.3293; from 3.4.0 through 3.4.4.4226; from 4.0.0 through 4.0.0.5135 | NVD |
oracle retail_advanced_inventory_planning oracle:retail_advanced_inventory_planning | 13.2; 13.4; 14.1; 15.0 | NVD |
oracle retail_back_office oracle:retail_back_office | 14.0.4; 14.1.3 | NVD |
oracle retail_central_office oracle:retail_central_office | 14.0.4; 14.1.3 | NVD |
oracle retail_convenience_and_fuel_pos_software oracle:retail_convenience_and_fuel_pos_software | 2.1.132 | NVD |
oracle retail_eftlink oracle:retail_eftlink | 1.1.124; 15.0.1; 16.0.2 | NVD |
oracle retail_insights oracle:retail_insights | 14.0; 14.1; 15.0; 16.0 | NVD |
oracle retail_invoice_matching oracle:retail_invoice_matching | 12.0; 13.0; 13.1; 13.2; 14.0; 14.1; 15.0; 16.0 | NVD |
oracle retail_order_broker oracle:retail_order_broker | 5.0; 5.1; 5.2; 15.0; 16.0 | NVD |
oracle retail_order_management_system oracle:retail_order_management_system | 4.0; 4.5; 4.7; 5.0 | NVD |
oracle retail_point-of-service oracle:retail_point-of-service | 14.0.4; 14.1.3 | NVD |
oracle retail_price_management oracle:retail_price_management | 12.0; 13.0; 13.1; 13.2; 14.0; 14.1; 15.0; 16.0 | NVD |
oracle retail_returns_management oracle:retail_returns_management | 2.3.8; 2.4.9; 14.0.4; 14.1.3 | NVD |
oracle retail_store_inventory_management oracle:retail_store_inventory_management | 12.0.12; 13.0.7; 13.1.9; 13.2.9; 14.0.4; 14.1.3; 15.0.2; 16.0.1 | NVD |
oracle retail_xstore_point_of_service oracle:retail_xstore_point_of_service | 6.0.11; 7.0.6; 7.1.6; 15.0.1 | NVD |
oracle transportation_management oracle:transportation_management | 6.3.1; 6.3.2; 6.3.3; 6.3.4; 6.3.5; 6.3.6; 6.3.7 | NVD |
oracle tuxedo_system_and_applications_monitor oracle:tuxedo_system_and_applications_monitor | 12.1.3.0.0 | NVD |
oracle webcenter_sites oracle:webcenter_sites | 11.1.1.8.0 | NVD |
oracle workload_manager oracle:workload_manager | 12.2.0.1 | NVD |
debian debian_linux debian:debian_linux | 7.0 | NVD |
netapp active_iq_unified_manager netapp:active_iq_unified_manager | from 7.3; from 9.5 | NVD |
netapp oncommand_balance netapp:oncommand_balance | all versions | NVD |
netapp oncommand_insight netapp:oncommand_insight | all versions | NVD |
netapp oncommand_shift netapp:oncommand_shift | all versions | NVD |
netapp oncommand_workflow_automation netapp:oncommand_workflow_automation | all versions | NVD |
netapp snapcenter netapp:snapcenter | all versions | NVD |
netapp element netapp:element | all versions | NVD |
redhat fuse redhat:fuse | 1.0 | NVD |
redhat jboss_enterprise_application_platform redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform | 6.0.0; 6.4.0 | NVD |
redhat jboss_enterprise_web_server redhat:jboss_enterprise_web_server | 2.0.0; 3.0.0 | NVD |
redhat jboss_enterprise_web_server_text-only_advisories redhat:jboss_enterprise_web_server_text-only_advisories | all versions | NVD |
redhat enterprise_linux_desktop redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop | 6.0; 7.0 | NVD |
redhat enterprise_linux_eus redhat:enterprise_linux_eus | 7.4; 7.5; 7.6; 7.7 | NVD |
redhat enterprise_linux_eus_compute_node redhat:enterprise_linux_eus_compute_node | 7.4; 7.5; 7.6; 7.7 | NVD |
redhat enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems redhat:enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems | 6.0_s390x; 7.0_s390x | NVD |
redhat enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems_eus redhat:enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems_eus | 7.4_s390x; 7.5_s390x; 7.6_s390x; 7.7_s390x | NVD |
redhat enterprise_linux_for_power_big_endian redhat:enterprise_linux_for_power_big_endian | 6.0_ppc64; 7.0_ppc64 | NVD |
redhat enterprise_linux_for_power_big_endian_eus redhat:enterprise_linux_for_power_big_endian_eus | 7.4_ppc64; 7.5_ppc64; 7.6_ppc64; 7.7_ppc64 | NVD |
redhat enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian redhat:enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian | 7.0 | NVD |
redhat enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian_eus redhat:enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian_eus | 7.4_ppc64le; 7.5_ppc64le; 7.6_ppc64le; 7.7_ppc64le | NVD |
redhat enterprise_linux_server redhat:enterprise_linux_server | 6.0; 7.0 | NVD |
redhat enterprise_linux_server_aus redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus | 7.4; 7.6; 7.7 | NVD |
redhat enterprise_linux_server_tus redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus | 7.4; 7.6; 7.7 | NVD |
redhat enterprise_linux_workstation redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation | 6.0; 7.0 | NVD |
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3113vendor-advisory, x-refsource-redhat, third-party-advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.htmlx-refsource-confirm, patch, third-party-advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2018-3236628.htmlx-refsource-confirm, patch, third-party-advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3080vendor-advisory, x-refsource-redhat, third-party-advisory
- https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbux03828en_usx-refsource-confirm
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0269vendor-advisory, x-refsource-redhat, third-party-advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42966/exploit, x-refsource-exploit-db
- https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03812en_usx-refsource-confirm
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0270vendor-advisory, x-refsource-redhat, third-party-advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0271vendor-advisory, x-refsource-redhat, third-party-advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00009.htmlmailing-list, x-refsource-mlist
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2939vendor-advisory, x-refsource-redhat, third-party-advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0465vendor-advisory, x-refsource-redhat, third-party-advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3665-1/vendor-advisory, x-refsource-ubuntu
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2018-3678067.htmlx-refsource-confirm, patch, third-party-advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0268vendor-advisory, x-refsource-redhat, third-party-advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3114vendor-advisory, x-refsource-redhat, third-party-advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43008/exploit, x-refsource-exploit-db
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039552vdb-entry, x-refsource-sectrack, broken-link, third-party-advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100954vdb-entry, x-refsource-bid, broken-link, third-party-advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0275vendor-advisory, x-refsource-redhat, third-party-advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0466vendor-advisory, x-refsource-redhat, third-party-advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/3fd341a604c4e9eab39e7eaabbbac39c30101a022acc11dd09d7ebcb%40%3Cannounce.tomcat.apache.org%3Emailing-list, x-refsource-mlist, issue-tracking
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20171018-0002/x-refsource-confirm
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180117-0002/x-refsource-confirm
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3081third-party-advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/1dd0a59c1295cc08ce4c9e7edae5ad2268acc9ba55adcefa0532e5ba%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3Emailing-list, patch
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/343558d982879bf88ec20dbf707f8c11255f8e219e81d45c4f8d0551%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3Emailing-list, patch
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/388a323769f1dff84c9ec905455aa73fbcb20338e3c7eb131457f708%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3Emailing-list, patch
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/3d19773b4cf0377db62d1e9328bf9160bf1819f04f988315086931d7%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3Emailing-list, patch
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/5c0e00fd31efc11e147bf99d0f03c00a734447d3b131ab0818644cdb%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3Emailing-list, patch
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/6af47120905aa7d8fe12f42e8ff2284fb338ba141d3b77b8c7cb61b3%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3Emailing-list, patch
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/845312a10aabbe2c499fca94003881d2c79fc993d85f34c1f5c77424%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3Emailing-list, patch
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