QID 980800

QID 980800: Java (maven) Security Update for org.apache.struts:struts2-core (GHSA-x5x7-3v85-wpc4)

In Apache Struts 2.3.7 through 2.3.33 and 2.5 through 2.5.12, if an application allows entering a URL in a form field and built-in URLValidator is used, it is possible to prepare a special URL which will be used to overload server process when performing validation of the URL. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for S2-047 / CVE-2017-7672.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the targeted user.

CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.5 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5 severity.

Solution

Customers are advised to refer to GHSA-x5x7-3v85-wpc4 for updates pertaining to this vulnerability.

Vendor References

GHSA-x5x7-3v85-wpc4 - github.com/advisories/GHSA-x5x7-3v85-wpc4

CVEs related to QID 980800

CVE-2017-9804 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
GHSA-x5x7-3v85-wpc4	org.apache.struts:struts2-core		github.com/advisories/GHSA-x5x7-3v85-wpc4

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