CVE-2017-11466

highpriority · track · 32EPSS 0.077 · 95 %ileEUUS

grimoire priorityP2 · Scheduled

Exploitable?

—

no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

7.70% (95th) EPSS

CVSS 9 · high

Is it mine?

2 products

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Who says so?

3 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

Arbitrary file upload vulnerability in com/dotmarketing/servlets/AjaxFileUploadServlet.class in dotCMS 4.1.1 allows remote authenticated administrators to upload .jsp files to arbitrary locations via directory traversal sequences in the fieldName parameter to servlets/ajax_file_upload. This results in arbitrary code execution by requesting the .jsp file at a /assets URI.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

9.0

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.6–9

v2.09highAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:Cprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 8 · impact 10

v3.07.2highCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 1.2 · impact 5.9

v3.06.6mediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-434USprimary

affected products (2)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

n/a n/a≤ n/aenisa_euvdEU
dotcms dotcms= 4.1.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:dotcms:dotcms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

also known as (3)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2017-07-20modified 2026-06-17

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references (9)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/33 cnnvd
https://github.com/dotCMS/core/issues/12131 cnnvd
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/143383/dotcms411-shell.txt cnnvd
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/33 enisa_euvd
https://github.com/dotCMS/core/issues/12131 enisa_euvd
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/143383/dotcms411-shell.txt enisa_euvd
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/33ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisorynvd
https://github.com/dotCMS/core/issues/12131Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisorynvd

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