Security advisory

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  "id": "c3127ad94d97c1fa2f958bbc18e8f0a00a191a03c91bfbb4b9ea4c6e9dc468c7",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-15715",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2017-15715",
    "summary": "In Apache httpd 2.4.0 to 2.4.29, the expression specified in 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.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2017-15715",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2017-15715",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2017-15715"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
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            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/apache/httpd",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "da5873e80d6eee7a0838793bf68f1d0254745fbb"
                },
                {
                  "last_affected": "a168e4e5bab311688e66564ad230f32818adbacc"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
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                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
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                        "introduced": "2.4.0"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "2.4.29"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-15715.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:19.078439377Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "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",
        "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r76142b8c5119df2178be7c2dba88fde552eedeec37ea993dfce68d1d%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E",
        "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9f93cf6dde308d42a9c807784e8102600d0397f5f834890708bf6920%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E",
        "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc998b18880df98bafaade071346690c2bc1444adaa1a1ea464b93f0a%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E",
        "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rd18c3c43602e66f9cdcf09f1de233804975b9572b0456cc582390b6f%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E",
        "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rd336919f655b7ff309385e34a143e41c503e133da80414485b3abcc9%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E",
        "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re1e3a24664d35bcd0a0e793e0b5fc6ca6c107f99a1b2c545c5d4b467%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E",
        "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re3d27b6250aa8548b8845d314bb8a350b3df326cacbbfdfe4d455234%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E",
        "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf6449464fd8b7437704c55f88361b66f12d5b5f90bcce66af4be4ba9%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E",
        "https://security.elarlang.eu/cve-2017-15715-apache-http-server-filesmatch-bypass-with-a-trailing-newline-at-the-end-of-the-file-name.html",
        "https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2019-09",
        "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://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180601-0004/",
        "https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbux03909en_us",
        "https://usn.ubuntu.com/3627-1/",
        "https://usn.ubuntu.com/3627-2/",
        "https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4164"
      ],
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            "cpes": [
              "cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*",
              "cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*",
              "cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:17.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*"
            ],
            "vendor_product": "canonical:ubuntu_linux",
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                    "introduced": "14.04"
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                  },
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                    "introduced": "17.10"
                  },
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                ],
                "source": "CPE_STRING"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
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              "cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "vendor_product": "debian:debian_linux",
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                    "introduced": "8.0"
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                    "last_affected": "8.0"
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                  {
                    "introduced": "9.0"
                  },
                  {
                    "last_affected": "9.0"
                  }
                ],
                "source": "CPE_STRING"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
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              "cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "vendor_product": "redhat:enterprise_linux",
            "extracted_events": [
              {
                "range": [
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                    "introduced": "6.0"
                  },
                  {
                    "last_affected": "6.0"
                  },
                  {
                    "introduced": "7.0"
                  },
                  {
                    "last_affected": "7.0"
                  },
                  {
                    "introduced": "7.4"
                  },
                  {
                    "last_affected": "7.4"
                  },
                  {
                    "introduced": "7.5"
                  },
                  {
                    "last_affected": "7.5"
                  },
                  {
                    "introduced": "7.6"
                  },
                  {
                    "last_affected": "7.6"
                  }
                ],
                "source": "CPE_STRING"
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2017-15715",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 429931,
  "published_at": "2018-03-26T15:29:00.287+00:00"
}