CVE-2017-9793

UnknownEPSS 7.27%

Last modified

CVE-2017-9793 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The REST Plugin in Apache Struts 2.1.x, 2.3.7 through 2.3.33 and 2.5 through 2.5.12 is using an outdated XStream library which is vulnerable and allow perform a DoS attack using malicious request with specially crafted XML payload.. EPSS estimates a 7.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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The REST Plugin in Apache Struts 2.1.x, 2.3.7 through 2.3.33 and 2.5 through 2.5.12 is using an outdated XStream library which is vulnerable and allow perform a DoS attack using malicious request with specially crafted XML payload.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

EPSS Probability
7.27%

93.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
ApacheStruts2.3.7
ApacheStruts2.3.8
ApacheStruts2.3.9
ApacheStruts2.3.10
ApacheStruts2.3.11
ApacheStruts2.3.12
ApacheStruts2.3.13
ApacheStruts2.3.14
ApacheStruts2.3.14.1
ApacheStruts2.3.14.2
ApacheStruts2.3.14.3
ApacheStruts2.3.15
ApacheStruts2.3.15.1
ApacheStruts2.3.15.2
ApacheStruts2.3.15.3
ApacheStruts2.3.16
ApacheStruts2.3.16.1
ApacheStruts2.3.16.2
ApacheStruts2.3.16.3
ApacheStruts2.3.17
ApacheStruts2.3.19
ApacheStruts2.3.20
ApacheStruts2.3.20.1
ApacheStruts2.3.20.2
ApacheStruts2.3.21
ApacheStruts2.3.22
ApacheStruts2.3.23
ApacheStruts2.3.24.2
ApacheStruts2.3.24.3
ApacheStruts2.3.25
ApacheStruts2.3.26
ApacheStruts2.3.27
ApacheStruts2.3.28
ApacheStruts2.3.28.1
ApacheStruts2.3.29
ApacheStruts2.3.30
ApacheStruts2.3.31
ApacheStruts2.3.32
ApacheStruts2.3.33
ApacheStruts2.5
ApacheStruts2.5.1
ApacheStruts2.5.2
ApacheStruts2.5.3
ApacheStruts2.5.4
ApacheStruts2.5.5
ApacheStruts2.5.6
ApacheStruts2.5.7
ApacheStruts2.5.8
ApacheStruts2.5.9
ApacheStruts2.5.10

Showing 50 of 52 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-9793?
The REST Plugin in Apache Struts 2.1.x, 2.3.7 through 2.3.33 and 2.5 through 2.5.12 is using an outdated XStream library which is vulnerable and allow perform a DoS attack using malicious request with specially crafted XML payload.
How severe is CVE-2017-9793?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-9793 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 7.27% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-9793?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2017-9793?

Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.

Scan your code now

Source: NVD / NIST