apache/struts · Security
REST Plugin in Apache Struts uses an XStreamHandler with an instance of XStream for deserialization without any type filtering
- GHSA ID
- GHSA-gg9m-fj3v-r58c
- CVE ID
- CVE-2017-9805
- Severity
- high
- Published
- Updated
- CVSS
- 8.1 · CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:H
- CVSS v3
- 8.1 · CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:H
Description
The REST Plugin in Apache Struts 2.1.1 through 2.3.x before 2.3.34 and 2.5.x before 2.5.13 uses an XStreamHandler with an instance of XStream for deserialization without any type filtering, which can lead to Remote Code Execution when deserializing XML payloads.
CWEs
- CWE-502 · Deserialization of Untrusted Data
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-9805 ↗
- https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/apache-struts-statement-on-equifax ↗
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1488482 ↗
- https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/WW/S2-052 ↗
- https://lgtm.com/blog/apache_struts_CVE-2017-9805 ↗
- https://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-052.html ↗
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170907-struts2 ↗
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/112992 ↗
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/alert-cve-2017-9805-3889403.html ↗
- https://github.com/apache/struts/commit/19494718865f2fb7da5ea363de3822f87fbda26 ↗
- https://github.com/apache/struts/commit/6dd6e5cfb7b5e020abffe7e8091bd63fe97c10a ↗
- https://web.archive.org/web/20170909031344/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100609 ↗
- https://web.archive.org/web/20170922053119/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039263 ↗
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20170907-0001 ↗
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42627 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100609 ↗
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039263 ↗
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-9805 ↗
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-gg9m-fj3v-r58c ↗