CVE-2017-9787 Information

Description

When using a Spring AOP functionality to secure Struts actions it is possible to perform a DoS attack. Solution is to upgrade to Apache Struts version 2.5.12 or 2.3.33.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Reference

http://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-049.html http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/alert-cve-2017-9805-3889403.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99562 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039115 https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/3795c4dd46d9ec75f4a6eb9eca11c11edd3e796c6c1fd7b17b5dc50d@3Cannouncements.struts.apache.org3E https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/de3d325f0433cd3b42258b6a302c0d7a72b69eedc1480ed561d3b065@3Cannouncements.struts.apache.org3E https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180706-0002/

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

7.5