CVE-2017-9793 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2017-9793 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 20/09/2017 | CVE Updated: 16/09/2024 | CVE Year: 2017
Source: apache | Vendor: Apache Software Foundation | Product: Apache Struts
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2017-9793 Description

The REST Plugin in Apache Struts 2.1.x, 2.3.7 through 2.3.33 and 2.5 through 2.5.12 is using an outdated XStream library which is vulnerable and allow perform a DoS attack using malicious request with specially crafted XML payload.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID:
CWE Name: A remote attacker may create a DoS attack by sending crafted xml request when using the Struts REST plugin
Source: Apache Software Foundation

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).