CVE-2017-9793

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    CVE-2017-9793

    Published: 20 Sept 2017Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: The REST Plugin in Apache Struts 2.1.x, 2.3.7 through 2.3.33 and 2.5 through 2.5.12 is using an outdated XStream library which is vulnerable and allow perform a DoS attack using malicious request with specially crafted XML payload.

    References: http://www.brocade.com/content/dam/common/documents/content-types/security-bulletin/brocade-security-advisory-2017-429.htm, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100611, http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039262, https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180629-0001/, https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170907-struts2, http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/alert-cve-2017-9805-3889403.html, https://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-051.html

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 28297863aee4d747638ce5b6f22262ac6a118ae0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    2.3.10
    2.3.11
    2.3.12
    2.3.13
    2.3.14
    2.3.14.1
    2.3.14.2
    2.3.14.3
    2.3.15
    2.3.15.1
    2.3.15.2
    2.3.15.3
    2.3.16
    2.3.16.1
    2.3.16.2
    2.3.16.3
    2.3.17
    2.3.19
    2.3.20
    2.3.20.1
    2.3.20.2
    2.3.21
    2.3.22
    2.3.23
    2.3.24.2
    2.3.24.3
    2.3.25
    2.3.26
    2.3.27
    2.3.28
    2.3.28.1
    2.3.29
    2.3.30
    2.3.31
    2.3.32
    2.3.33
    2.3.7
    2.3.8
    2.3.9

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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