Oracle Hospitality Guest Access 4.2.0/4.2.1 Apache Tomcat unrestricted upload
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Summary
A vulnerability has been found in Oracle Hospitality Guest Access 4.2.0/4.2.1 and classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the component Apache Tomcat. This manipulation causes unrestricted upload. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2017-12617. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Furthermore, an exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in Oracle Hospitality Guest Access 4.2.0/4.2.1 (Hospitality Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component Apache Tomcat. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a unrestricted upload vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-434. The product allows the attacker to upload or transfer files of dangerous types that can be automatically processed within the product's environment. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The bug was discovered 09/21/2017. The weakness was published 01/18/2018 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2018 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at oracle.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2017-12617 since 08/07/2017. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1608.002 for this issue.
A public exploit has been developed by Metasploit and been published before and not just after the advisory. It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as attacked. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 12 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 104257 (CentOS 7 : tomcat (CESA-2017:3081)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CentOS Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 370952 (HPE Intelligent Management Center (iMC) PLAT Multiple Vulnerabilities(HPESBHF03810EN_US,HPESBHF03809EN_US,HPESBHF03812EN_US)). The CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog lists this issue since 03/25/2022 with a due date of 04/15/2022:
Apply updates per vendor instructions.Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (43008), Tenable (104257) and SecurityFocus (BID 100954†). Similar entries are available at VDB-107411, VDB-112020, VDB-112034 and VDB-112033. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.oracle.com
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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Class: Unrestricted uploadCWE: CWE-434 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Access: Public
Status: Attacked
Author: Metasploit
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Nessus ID: 104257
Nessus Name: CentOS 7 : tomcat (CESA-2017:3081)
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OpenVAS ID: 801940
OpenVAS Name: Apache Tomcat HTTP PUT Request JSP Upload Code Execution Vulnerability
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Saint ID: tomcat_put_jsp_upload
Saint Name: Apache Tomcat PUT method JSP upload
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MetaSploit ID: tomcat_jsp_upload_bypass.rb
MetaSploit Name: Tomcat RCE via JSP Upload Bypass
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D2Sec: Apache Tomcat for Windows HTTP PUT Method File Upload
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Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Suricata ID: 2024808
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Timeline
08/07/2017 🔍09/21/2017 🔍
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10/31/2017 🔍
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02/05/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: oracle.comAdvisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2018
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-12617 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-12617
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-112045
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SecurityFocus: 100954 - Apache Tomcat CVE-2017-12617 Incomplete Fix Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1039552
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 01/18/2018 09:43Updated: 02/05/2025 01:46
Changes: 01/18/2018 09:43 (105), 01/09/2020 21:32 (4), 01/31/2021 08:37 (3), 04/24/2024 14:29 (24), 07/17/2024 05:14 (1), 09/09/2024 22:29 (1), 02/05/2025 01:46 (9)
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