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CVE-2017-15715

HIGH · CVSS 8.1 EPSS 85.72% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2018-03-26 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1. It affects Apache. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. Its EPSS score suggests a 85.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

Detected Signals
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CVE
CVE-2017-15715
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.1
EPSS
85.72%
Apache

Original NVD 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.

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