{"id":"GHSA-38cr-2ph5-frr9","summary":"Apache Struts REST Plugin can potentially allow a DoS attack","details":"The Apache Struts REST Plugin is using XStream library which is vulnerable and allow perform a DoS attack when using a malicious request with specially crafted XML payload. Upgrade to the Apache Struts version 2.5.16 and switch to an optional Jackson XML handler as described here http://struts.apache.org/plugins/rest/#custom-contenttypehandlers. Another option is to implement a custom XML handler based on the Jackson XML handler from the Apache Struts 2.5.16.","aliases":["CVE-2018-1327"],"modified":"2024-02-20T05:31:07.975982Z","published":"2018-10-16T19:35:26Z","database_specific":{"cwe_ids":["CWE-91"],"severity":"HIGH","github_reviewed":true,"github_reviewed_at":"2020-06-16T20:54:29Z","nvd_published_at":null},"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1327"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://github.com/apache/struts/commit/4260bee634cb606be6071bce2383fddb510608aa"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://github.com/apache/struts/commit/67ecf3a21608e20449bcb7895b22204b400fecd4"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://github.com/apache/struts/commit/9260720568cee9e868d2899228eceed0c3359323"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/WW/S2-056"},{"type":"PACKAGE","url":"https://github.com/apache/struts"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r02c2d634fa74209d941c90f9a4cd36a6f12366ca65f9b90446ff2de3@%3Cissues.struts.apache.org%3E"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf482c101a88445d73cc2e89dbf7f16ae00a4aa79a544a1e72b2326db@%3Cissues.struts.apache.org%3E"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180330-0001"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://web.archive.org/web/20200227124859/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103516"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://web.archive.org/web/20200923124543/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040575"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"org.apache.struts:struts2-rest-plugin","ecosystem":"Maven","purl":"pkg:maven/org.apache.struts/struts2-rest-plugin"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"2.1.1"},{"fixed":"2.5.16"}]}],"versions":["2.1.2","2.1.6","2.1.8","2.1.8.1","2.2.1","2.2.1.1","2.2.3","2.2.3.1","2.3.1","2.3.1.1","2.3.1.2","2.3.12","2.3.14","2.3.14.1","2.3.14.2","2.3.14.3","2.3.15","2.3.15.1","2.3.15.2","2.3.15.3","2.3.16","2.3.16.1","2.3.16.2","2.3.16.3","2.3.20","2.3.20.1","2.3.20.3","2.3.24","2.3.24.1","2.3.24.3","2.3.28","2.3.28.1","2.3.29","2.3.3","2.3.30","2.3.31","2.3.32","2.3.33","2.3.34","2.3.35","2.3.36","2.3.37","2.3.4","2.3.4.1","2.3.7","2.3.8","2.5","2.5-BETA1","2.5-BETA2","2.5-BETA3","2.5.1","2.5.10","2.5.10.1","2.5.12","2.5.13","2.5.14","2.5.14.1","2.5.2","2.5.5","2.5.8"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2018/10/GHSA-38cr-2ph5-frr9/GHSA-38cr-2ph5-frr9.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.0","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"}]}