CVE-2017-15707

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    CVE-2017-15707

    Published: 1 Dec 2017Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: In Apache Struts 2.5 to 2.5.14, the REST Plugin is using an outdated JSON-lib library which is vulnerable and allow perform a DoS attack using malicious request with specially crafted JSON payload.

    References: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102021, http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039946, https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20171214-0001/, http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2018-3678067.html, http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html, https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/WW/S2-054

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 4bee55fee30086c786d09503125a2b1c2ae8dcfa
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
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    High