struts: Denial-of-Service attack via crafted XML request using Struts REST plugin
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| Apache Software Foundation | Apache Struts | affected |
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EUVD |
EUVD-2018-0486 | 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. |
Github GHSA |
GHSA-38cr-2ph5-frr9 | Apache Struts REST Plugin can potentially allow a DoS attack |
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Exploit prediction score: 8.6% (8.647% probability within 30 days)
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