CVE-2017-15707 – org.apache.struts:struts2-rest-plugin

Package

Manager: maven
Name: org.apache.struts:struts2-rest-plugin
Vulnerable Version: >=2.5.0 <2.5.16

Severity

Level: Medium

CVSS v3.1: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

EPSS: 0.02511 pctl0.84799

Details

Moderate severity vulnerability that affects org.apache.struts:struts2-rest-plugin In Apache Struts 2.5 to 2.5.14, the REST Plugin is using an outdated JSON-lib library which is vulnerable and allow perform a DoS attack using malicious request with specially crafted JSON payload.

Metadata

Created: 2018-10-16T19:35:55Z
Modified: 2021-09-21T22:29:46Z
Source: https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2018/10/GHSA-xcrm-qpp8-hcw4/GHSA-xcrm-qpp8-hcw4.json
CWE IDs: ["CWE-20"]
Alternative ID: GHSA-xcrm-qpp8-hcw4
Finding: F184
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