ghsa-x5x7-3v85-wpc4
Vulnerability from github
Published
2018-10-16 19:37
Modified
2024-01-04 23:26
Severity ?
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
Apache Struts allows entering a custom URL in a form field if built-in URLValidator is used
Details

In Apache Struts 2.3.7 through 2.3.33 and 2.5 through 2.5.12, if an application allows entering a URL in a form field and built-in URLValidator is used, it is possible to prepare a special URL which will be used to overload server process when performing validation of the URL. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for S2-047 / CVE-2017-7672.

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  "affected": [
    {
      "database_specific": {
        "last_known_affected_version_range": "\u003c= 2.3.33"
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Maven",
        "name": "org.apache.struts:struts2-core"
      },
      "ranges": [
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          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "2.3.7"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "2.3.34"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    },
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      "database_specific": {
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      },
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        "name": "org.apache.struts:struts2-core"
      },
      "ranges": [
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            {
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            },
            {
              "fixed": "2.5.13"
            }
          ],
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        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2017-9804"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-20"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2020-06-16T22:02:20Z",
    "nvd_published_at": null,
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "In Apache Struts 2.3.7 through 2.3.33 and 2.5 through 2.5.12, if an application allows entering a URL in a form field and built-in URLValidator is used, it is possible to prepare a special URL which will be used to overload server process when performing validation of the URL.  NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for S2-047 / CVE-2017-7672.",
  "id": "GHSA-x5x7-3v85-wpc4",
  "modified": "2024-01-04T23:26:47Z",
  "published": "2018-10-16T19:37:33Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-9804"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/apache/struts/commit/418a20c0594f23764fe29ced400c1219239899a"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/apache/struts"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180629-0001"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-050.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170907-struts2"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20171113165852/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100612"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20201021075553/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039261"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2017-003.txt"
    },
    {
      "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": "Apache Struts allows entering a custom URL in a form field if built-in URLValidator is used"
}


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