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Short Name |
HTTP:APACHE:STRUTS2-XSTREAM-DOS |
|---|---|
Severity |
Minor |
Recommended |
Yes |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
Apache Struts 2 REST Plugin XStream Denial of Service |
Release Date |
2017/09/21 |
Update Number |
2991 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.1.134269+, j-series-9.5+, mx-11.4+, srx-12.1+, srx-branch-12.1+, vmx-17.4+, vsrx-12.1+, vsrx3bsd-18.2+ |
HTTP: Apache Struts 2 REST Plugin XStream Denial of Service
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in the Apache Struts 2 REST plugin. Successful exploitation will cause the application server to terminate, resulting in a denial-of-service condition.
Extended 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The REST Plugin in Apache Struts 2.1.x, 2.3.7 through 2.3.33 and 2.5 through 2.5.12 is using an outdated XStream library which is vulnerable and allow perform a DoS attack using malicious request with specially crafted XML payload.
Affected Products
- Apache struts 2.3.10
- Apache struts 2.3.11
- Apache struts 2.3.12
- Apache struts 2.3.13
- Apache struts 2.3.14
- Apache struts 2.3.14.1
- Apache struts 2.3.14.2
- Apache struts 2.3.14.3
- Apache struts 2.3.15
- Apache struts 2.3.15.1
- Apache struts 2.3.15.2
- Apache struts 2.3.15.3
- Apache struts 2.3.16
- Apache struts 2.3.16.1
- Apache struts 2.3.16.2
- Apache struts 2.3.16.3
- Apache struts 2.3.17
- Apache struts 2.3.19
- Apache struts 2.3.20
- Apache struts 2.3.20.1
- Apache struts 2.3.20.2
- Apache struts 2.3.21
- Apache struts 2.3.22
- Apache struts 2.3.23
- Apache struts 2.3.24.2
- Apache struts 2.3.24.3
- Apache struts 2.3.25
- Apache struts 2.3.26
- Apache struts 2.3.27
- Apache struts 2.3.28
- Apache struts 2.3.28.1
- Apache struts 2.3.29
- Apache struts 2.3.30
- Apache struts 2.3.31
- Apache struts 2.3.32
- Apache struts 2.3.33
- Apache struts 2.3.7
- Apache struts 2.3.8
- Apache struts 2.3.9
- Apache struts 2.5
- Apache struts 2.5.1
- Apache struts 2.5.10
- Apache struts 2.5.10.1
- Apache struts 2.5.12
- Apache struts 2.5.2
- Apache struts 2.5.3
- Apache struts 2.5.4
- Apache struts 2.5.5
- Apache struts 2.5.6
- Apache struts 2.5.7
- Apache struts 2.5.8
- Apache struts 2.5.9
References
- CVE: CVE-2017-9793