cve-2017-7672
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-07-13 15:00
Modified
2024-09-17 01:41
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
1.82% (0.8124)
Summary
If an application allows enter an URL in a form field and built-in URLValidator is used, it is possible to prepare a special URL which will be used to overload server process when performing validation of the URL. Solution is to upgrade to Apache Struts version 2.5.12.
Impacted products
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