{"cve":"CVE-2017-9805","nvd":{"published":"2017-09-15T19:29:00.237","modified":"2026-06-17T01:28:57.493","status":"Analyzed","description":"The REST Plugin in Apache Struts 2.1.1 through 2.3.x before 2.3.34 and 2.5.x before 2.5.13 uses an XStreamHandler with an instance of XStream for deserialization without any type filtering, which can lead to Remote Code Execution when deserializing XML payloads.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":8.1},"cwes":["CWE-502"],"references":["http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/alert-cve-2017-9805-3889403.html","http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100609","http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039263","https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/apache-struts-statement-on-equifax","https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1488482"],"products":["apache:struts","cisco:digital_media_manager","cisco:hosted_collaboration_solution","cisco:media_experience_engine","cisco:network_performance_analysis","cisco:video_distribution_suite_for_internet_streaming","netapp:oncommand_balance"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:46:01.145313090+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2017-9805","score":0.99396,"percentile":0.99941,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":{"cve":"CVE-2017-9805","date_added":"2021-11-03","due_date":"2022-05-03","vendor":"Apache","product":"Struts","known_ransomware":false},"osv":[{"id":"GHSA-gg9m-fj3v-r58c","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-gg9m-fj3v-r58c","summary":"REST Plugin in Apache Struts uses an XStreamHandler with an instance of XStream for deserialization without any type filtering","modified":"2025-10-22T19:13:04.007003Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"Maven","name":"org.apache.struts:struts2-rest-plugin","purl":"pkg:maven/org.apache.struts/struts2-rest-plugin","ranges":[">=2.1.1 <2.3.34"],"fixed":["2.3.34"]},{"ecosystem":"Maven","name":"org.apache.struts:struts2-rest-plugin","purl":"pkg:maven/org.apache.struts/struts2-rest-plugin","ranges":[">=2.5.0 <2.5.13"],"fixed":["2.5.13"]}]}],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}