HIGH 7.5 Maven
The REST Plugin in Apache Struts is using an outdated XStream library
GHSA-vwxj-6m5m-rrvh · CVE-2017-9793
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Description
The REST Plugin in Apache Struts 2.3.7 through 2.3.33 and 2.5 through 2.5.12 is using an outdated XStream library which is vulnerable and allow perform a DoS attack using malicious request with specially crafted XML payload.
References
- ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-9793
- ADVISORY https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-vwxj-6m5m-rrvh
- WEB https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180629-0001
- WEB https://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-051.html
- WEB https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170907-struts2
- WEB http://www.brocade.com/content/dam/common/documents/content-types/security-bulletin/brocade-security-advisory-2017-429.htm
- WEB http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/alert-cve-2017-9805-3889403.html
- WEB http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100611
- WEB http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039262
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