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CVE

GHSA-gg9m-fj3v-r58c

REST Plugin in Apache Struts uses an XStreamHandler with an instance of XStream for deserialization without any type filtering
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CVE

GHSA-gg9m-fj3v-r58c

REST Plugin in Apache Struts uses an XStreamHandler with an instance of XStream for deserialization without any type filtering

The REST Plugin in Apache Struts 2.1.1 through 2.3.x before 2.3.34 and 2.5.x before 2.5.13 uses an XStreamHandler with an instance of XStream for deserialization without any type filtering, which can lead to Remote Code Execution when deserializing XML payloads.

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CVSS Version

Severity
Base Score
CVSS Version
Score Vector
C
H
U
8.1
-
3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
C
H
U
8.1
-
3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:H
C
H
U
8.1
-
3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Related Resources

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-9805, https://github.com/apache/struts/commit/19494718865f2fb7da5ea363de3822f87fbda26, https://github.com/apache/struts/commit/6dd6e5cfb7b5e020abffe7e8091bd63fe97c10a, https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/apache-struts-statement-on-equifax, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/showbug.cgi?id=1488482, https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/WW/S2-052, https://github.com/apache/struts, https://lgtm.com/blog/apachestrutsCVE-2017-9805, https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20170907-0001, https://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-052.html, https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170907-struts2, https://web.archive.org/web/20170909031344/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100609, https://web.archive.org/web/20170922053119/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039263, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?fieldcve=CVE-2017-9805, https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42627, https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/112992, http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/alert-cve-2017-9805-3889403.html, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100609, http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039263

Severity

8.1

CVSS Score
0
10

Basic Information

Ecosystem
Base CVSS
8.1
EPSS Probability
0.94322%
EPSS Percentile
0.99948%
Introduced Version
2.1.2,2.5-BETA1
Fix Available
2.3.34,2.5.13

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