CVE-2018-1327

State
Published
Severity
Not scored
Published
Mar 27, 2018
Updated
Sep 16, 2024
Reserved
Dec 7, 2017

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Description

The Apache Struts REST Plugin is using XStream library which is vulnerable and allow perform a DoS attack when using a malicious request with specially crafted XML payload. Upgrade to the Apache Struts version 2.5.16 and switch to an optional Jackson XML handler as described here http://struts.apache.org/plugins/rest/#custom-contenttypehandlers. Another option is to implement a custom XML handler based on the Jackson XML handler from the Apache Struts 2.5.16.

Scores

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Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Apache StrutsApache Software Foundation
  • Apache Struts 2.1.1 to 2.5.14.1Affected

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