UNKNOWNKNOWN EXPLOITEDRANSOMWARE: KNOWN

CVE-2017-12615

Apache Tomcat on Windows Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published: 2022-03-25
Modified: 2026-07-31
Sources: cisa-kev

Summary

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.

References

https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog

Includes data from the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

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