The HTTP/2 implementation in Apache Tomcat 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.0.M21 and 8.5.0 to 8.5.15 bypassed a number of security checks that prevented directory traversal attacks. It was therefore possible to bypass security constraints using a specially crafted URL.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.04172.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendors Products
Apache
  • Tomcat

Configuration 1 [-]

OR cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.5.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.5.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.5.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.5.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.5.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone10:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone11:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone12:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone13:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone14:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone15:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone16:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone17:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone18:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone19:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone20:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone21:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone7:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone8:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone9:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3974-1 tomcat8 security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-2751 The HTTP/2 implementation in Apache Tomcat 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.0.M21 and 8.5.0 to 8.5.15 bypassed a number of security checks that prevented directory traversal attacks. It was therefore possible to bypass security constraints using a specially crafted URL.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-68g5-8q7f-m384 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory in Apache Tomcat
Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References
Link Providers
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3974 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100256 cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/1dd0a59c1295cc08ce4c9e7edae5ad2268acc9ba55adcefa0532e5ba%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/343558d982879bf88ec20dbf707f8c11255f8e219e81d45c4f8d0551%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/5c0e00fd31efc11e147bf99d0f03c00a734447d3b131ab0818644cdb%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/5f8ab8a02f3610bd56ea2b0d69af25cbde451d79c46276c350e05a15%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/6af47120905aa7d8fe12f42e8ff2284fb338ba141d3b77b8c7cb61b3%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/88855876c33f2f9c532ffb75bfee570ccf0b17ffa77493745af9a17a%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b5e3f51d28cd5d9b1809f56594f2cf63dcd6a90429e16ea9f83bbedc%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/d3a5818e8af731bde6a05ef031ed3acc093c6dd7c4bfcc4936eafd6c%40%3Cannounce.tomcat.apache.org%3E cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/e85e83e9954f169bbb77b44baae5a33d8de878df557bb32b7f793661%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/eb6efa8d59c45a7a9eff94c4b925467d3b3fec8ba7697f3daa314b04%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3bbb800a816d0a51eccc5a228c58736960a9fffafa581a225834d97d%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r48c1444845fe15a823e1374674bfc297d5008a5453788099ea14caf0%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E cve-icon cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7675 cve-icon
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180614-0003/ cve-icon cve-icon
https://tomcat.apache.org/security-8.html cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-7675 cve-icon
History

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apache

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-17T03:48:21.726Z

Reserved: 2017-04-11T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-7675

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-08-11T02:29:00.320

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2017-7675

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2017-08-10T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-7675 - Bugzilla

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