CVE-2017-12637

nvd nist nuclei

Published: Aug 7, 2017Modified: Apr 22, 2026CISA KEV

7.5

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in scheduler/ui/js/ffffffffbca41eb4/UIUtilJavaScriptJS in SAP NetWeaver Application Server Java 7.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the query string, as exploited in the wild in August 2017, aka SAP Security Note 2486657.

Affected (1)

Products: Sap: Netweaver Application Server Java

1 product

Netweaver Application Server Java

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Sap Netweaver Application Server Java	Version 7.50

Related CWEs

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

References (2)

https://web.archive.org/web/20170807202056/http://www.sh0w.top/index.php/archives/7/

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-12637

Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

US Government Resource

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