CVE-2017-12616

Aliases:GHSA-8qq4-8jvq-mfw4
Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 8
Modified
Published: 19 Sept 2017, 13:00
Last modified:16 Sept 2024, 19:04

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
48/100
CVSS Score
7.5 HIGH
v3.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
90.64% CRITICAL
91% probability -0.86%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

19 Sept 2017, 13:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
16 Sept 2024, 19:04
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

When using a VirtualDirContext with Apache Tomcat 7.0.0 to 7.0.80 it was possible to bypass security constraints and/or view the source code of JSPs for resources served by the VirtualDirContext using a specially crafted request.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.0HIGHScore: 7.5CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • v2.0MEDIUMScore: 5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 90.64% Percentile: 100%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

    The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

Affected Systems

  • apache software foundationapache tomcat

    7.0.0 to 7.0.80

  • UnknownTomcat

    7.0.0 | 7.0.0:beta | 7.0.1 | 7.0.2 | 7.0.2:beta | 7.0.3 | 7.0.4 | 7.0.4:beta | 7.0.5 | 7.0.5:beta | 7.0.6 | 7.0.7 | 7.0.8 | 7.0.9 | 7.0.10 | 7.0.11 | 7.0.12 | 7.0.13 | 7.0.14 | 7.0.15 | 7.0.16 | 7.0.17 | 7.0.18 | 7.0.19 | 7.0.20 | 7.0.21 | 7.0.22 | 7.0.23 | 7.0.24 | 7.0.25 | 7.0.26 | 7.0.27 | 7.0.28 | 7.0.29 | 7.0.30 | 7.0.31 | 7.0.32 | 7.0.33 | 7.0.34 | 7.0.35 | 7.0.36 | 7.0.37 | 7.0.38 | 7.0.39 | 7.0.40 | 7.0.41 | 7.0.42 | 7.0.43 | 7.0.44 | 7.0.45 | 7.0.46 | 7.0.47 | 7.0.48 | 7.0.49 | 7.0.50 | 7.0.51 | 7.0.54 | 7.0.55 | 7.0.56 | 7.0.57 | 7.0.58 | 7.0.59 | 7.0.60 | 7.0.61 | 7.0.62 | 7.0.63 | 7.0.64 | 7.0.65 | 7.0.66 | 7.0.67 | 7.0.68 | 7.0.69 | 7.0.70 | 7.0.71 | 7.0.72 | 7.0.73 | 7.0.74 | 7.0.75 | 7.0.76 | 7.0.77 | 7.0.79 | 7.0.80

  • org.apache.tomcattomcat-catalina

    ≥ 7.0.0, < 7.0.81

References (23)