CVE-2018-1327

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1327
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2018-1327.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2018-1327
Aliases
Published
2018-03-27T21:29:00Z
Modified
2024-09-02T23:31:18Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/apache/struts

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/apache/struts
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