CVE-2017-9793 Information

Description

The REST Plugin in Apache Struts 2.1.x 2.3.7 through 2.3.33 and 2.5 through 2.5.12 is using an outdated XStream library which is vulnerable and allow perform a DoS attack using malicious request with specially crafted XML payload.

CVSS Vector

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

Reference

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/ https://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-051.html https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170907-struts2

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