CVE-2018-1327

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…

published March 27, 2018

CVSS
—
EPSS
9%
Percentile
95.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.08647 · 95.1th percentile
Published
2018-03-27T21:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 27 MAR 21:00Z
    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…
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