ghsa-vwxj-6m5m-rrvh
Vulnerability from github
Published
2018-10-16 19:37
Modified
2022-04-26 19:02
Severity ?
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
The REST Plugin in Apache Struts is using an outdated XStream library
Details

The REST Plugin in Apache Struts 2.3.7 through 2.3.33 and 2.5 through 2.5.12 is using an outdated XStream library which is vulnerable and allow perform a DoS attack using malicious request with specially crafted XML payload.

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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Maven",
        "name": "org.apache.struts:struts2-rest-plugin"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "2.3.34"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "database_specific": {
        "last_known_affected_version_range": "\u003c= 2.5.12"
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Maven",
        "name": "org.apache.struts:struts2-rest-plugin"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "2.5.0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "2.5.13"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2017-9793"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-20"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2020-06-16T21:58:41Z",
    "nvd_published_at": null,
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "The REST Plugin in Apache Struts 2.3.7 through 2.3.33 and 2.5 through 2.5.12 is using an outdated XStream library which is vulnerable and allow perform a DoS attack using malicious request with specially crafted XML payload.",
  "id": "GHSA-vwxj-6m5m-rrvh",
  "modified": "2022-04-26T19:02:10Z",
  "published": "2018-10-16T19:37:22Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-9793"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-vwxj-6m5m-rrvh"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180629-0001"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-051.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170907-struts2"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.brocade.com/content/dam/common/documents/content-types/security-bulletin/brocade-security-advisory-2017-429.htm"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/alert-cve-2017-9805-3889403.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100611"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039262"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "The REST Plugin in Apache Struts is using an outdated XStream library"
}


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