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CVE-2017-9787in critical feed

Spring AOP functionality (Struts) vulnerable to DoS attack

Also known as GHSA-8mr5-h28g-36qx

Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
10.6%
percentile 96%
Public exploits
0
none known

When using a Spring AOP functionality to secure Struts actions it is possible to perform a DoS attack. Solution is to upgrade to Apache Struts version 2.5.12 or 2.3.33.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

10.55% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.07.5CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
GitHub3.07.5CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
mavenorg.apache.struts:struts2-core
>=2.3.7, <2.3.33
>=2.5.0, <2.5.12
2.3.33
2.5.12

Affected products

  • Apache Software Foundation Apache Struts

References

  • oracle.com /technetwork/security-advisory/alert-cve-2017-9805-3889403.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id/1039115 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • lists.apache.org /thread.html/de3d325f0433cd3b42258b6a302c0d7a72b69eedc1480ed561d3b065%40%3Cannouncements.s · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/99562 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • security.netapp.com /advisory/ntap-20180706-0002/ · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • struts.apache.org /docs/s2-049.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • lists.apache.org /thread.html/3795c4dd46d9ec75f4a6eb9eca11c11edd3e796c6c1fd7b17b5dc50d%40%3Cannouncements.s · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2017-9787 · advisory
  • github.com /apache/struts/commit/086b63735527d4bb0c1dd0d86a7c0374b825ff2 · web
  • github.com /apache/struts/commit/0d6442bab5b44d93c4c2e63c5335f0a331333b9 · web
  • lists.apache.org /thread.html/3795c4dd46d9ec75f4a6eb9eca11c11edd3e796c6c1fd7b17b5dc50d@%3Cannouncements.str · web
  • lists.apache.org /thread.html/de3d325f0433cd3b42258b6a302c0d7a72b69eedc1480ed561d3b065@%3Cannouncements.str · web
  • security.netapp.com /advisory/ntap-20180706-0002 · web
  • web.archive.org /web/20170910013819/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039115 · web
  • web.archive.org /web/20200227144723/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99562 · web

Sources

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