CVE-2017-12616CWE-200information-disclosure

CVE-2017-12616

High · published September 19, 2017

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High probability of exploitation

CVSS calls it high at 7.5. It sits in the 99.4th percentile for exploit probability.

CVSS v3.0
7.5
EPSS
70%
Percentile
99.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.0
7.5 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.70118 · 99.4th percentile
Weakness
CWE-200 · Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
Published
2017-09-19T17:29Z
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References (28)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100897 · [email protected]http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039393 · [email protected]https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0465 · [email protected]https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0466 · [email protected]https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/1df9b4552464caa42047062fe7175da0da06c18ecc8daf99258bbda6%40%3Cannounce.tomcat.apache.org%3E · [email protected]https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/388a323769f1dff84c9ec905455aa73fbcb20338e3c7eb131457f708%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E · [email protected]https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/3d19773b4cf0377db62d1e9328bf9160bf1819f04f988315086931d7%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E · [email protected]https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/845312a10aabbe2c499fca94003881d2c79fc993d85f34c1f5c77424%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E · [email protected]https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9136ff5b13e4f1941360b5a309efee2c114a14855578c3a2cbe5d19c%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E · [email protected]https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/06/msg00008.html · [email protected]https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20171018-0001/ · [email protected]https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbux03828en_us · [email protected]https://usn.ubuntu.com/3665-1/ · [email protected]https://www.synology.com/support/security/Synology_SA_17_54_Tomcat · [email protected]http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100897 · af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039393 · af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0465 · af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0466 · af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/1df9b4552464caa42047062fe7175da0da06c18ecc8daf99258bbda6%40%3Cannounce.tomcat.apache.org%3E · af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/388a323769f1dff84c9ec905455aa73fbcb20338e3c7eb131457f708%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E · af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/3d19773b4cf0377db62d1e9328bf9160bf1819f04f988315086931d7%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E · af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/845312a10aabbe2c499fca94003881d2c79fc993d85f34c1f5c77424%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E · af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9136ff5b13e4f1941360b5a309efee2c114a14855578c3a2cbe5d19c%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E · af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/06/msg00008.html · af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20171018-0001/ · af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbux03828en_us · af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://usn.ubuntu.com/3665-1/ · af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.synology.com/support/security/Synology_SA_17_54_Tomcat · af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 19 SEP 13:00Z
    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…
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