CVSS 3.0
7.5 highCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HCVE-2017-9793
The REST Plugin in Apache Struts 2.1.x, 2.3.7 through 2.3.33 and 2.5 through 2.5.12 is using an outdated XStream library which is vulnerable and allow perform a DoS attack using malicious request with specially crafted XML payload.
Severity
- EPSS
- 8.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 95% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWE
- CWE-20
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- apache:struts
Packages (OSV)
| Advisory | Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GHSA-vwxj-6m5m-rrvh | Maven | org.apache.struts:struts2-rest-plugin | <2.3.34 | 2.3.34 |
| GHSA-vwxj-6m5m-rrvh | Maven | org.apache.struts:struts2-rest-plugin | >=2.5.0 <2.5.13 | 2.5.13 |
References
- http://www.brocade.com/content/dam/common/documents/content-types/security-bulletin/brocade-security-advisory-2017-429.htm
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/alert-cve-2017-9805-3889403.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100611
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039262
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180629-0001/