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High · 7.5 Known exploited Scanner template Public exploit CVE-2017-12637 EUVD-2017-4176GHSA-5p56-56jf-wfv2

Directory traversal vulnerability in scheduler/ui/js/ffffffffbca41eb4/UIUtilJavaScriptJS in SAP NetWeaver Application Server Java 7.5 allow…

Published Aug 7, 2017 · Updated Oct 21, 2025 · Assigned by mitre

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.

Public exploits

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GitHub 1 repository

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Automated scanner template

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