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CVE-2017-15715
- Severity: high (CVSS 8.1 v3.0)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 85.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: yes
- Published: 2018-03-26 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-20
Description
In Apache httpd 2.4.0 to 2.4.29, the expression specified in <FilesMatch> could match '$' to a newline character in a malicious filename, rather than matching only the end of the filename. This could be exploited in environments where uploads of some files are are externally blocked, but only by matching the trailing portion of the filename.
Affected products
- Apache HTTP Server: from 2.4.0 through 2.4.29
- Canonical Ubuntu Linux: 14.04, 16.04, 17.10, 18.04
- Debian Linux: 8.0, 9.0
- Clustered Data ONTAP: all versions
- NetApp Santricity Cloud Connector: all versions
- NetApp Storage Automation Store: all versions
- NetApp StorageGRID: all versions
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux: 6.0, 7.0, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/03/24/6
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103525
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040570
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3558
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0366
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0367
- https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/56c2e7cc9deb1c12a843d0dc251ea7fd3e7e80293cde02fcd65286ba%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/84a3714f0878781f6ed84473d1a503d2cc382277e100450209231830%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r04e89e873d54116a0635ef2f7061c15acc5ed27ef7500997beb65d6f%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r06f0d87ebb6d59ed8379633f36f72f5b1f79cadfda72ede0830b42cf%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r6521a7f62276340eabdb3339b2aa9a38c5f59d978497a1f794af53be%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E
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