ghsa-8mr5-h28g-36qx
Vulnerability from github
Published
2018-10-16 19:37
Modified
2022-04-26 19:00
Severity ?
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
Spring AOP functionality (Struts) vulnerable to DoS attack
Details

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.

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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Maven",
        "name": "org.apache.struts:struts2-core"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "2.3.7"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "2.3.33"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Maven",
        "name": "org.apache.struts:struts2-core"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "2.5.0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "2.5.12"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2017-9787"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2020-06-16T21:25:57Z",
    "nvd_published_at": null,
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "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.",
  "id": "GHSA-8mr5-h28g-36qx",
  "modified": "2022-04-26T19:00:20Z",
  "published": "2018-10-16T19:37:07Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-9787"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/apache/struts/commit/086b63735527d4bb0c1dd0d86a7c0374b825ff2"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/apache/struts/commit/0d6442bab5b44d93c4c2e63c5335f0a331333b9"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/3795c4dd46d9ec75f4a6eb9eca11c11edd3e796c6c1fd7b17b5dc50d@%3Cannouncements.struts.apache.org%3E"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/de3d325f0433cd3b42258b6a302c0d7a72b69eedc1480ed561d3b065@%3Cannouncements.struts.apache.org%3E"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180706-0002"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20170910013819/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039115"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20200227144723/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99562"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-049.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/alert-cve-2017-9805-3889403.html"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Spring AOP functionality (Struts) vulnerable to DoS attack"
}


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