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CVE-2017-9805

Apache Struts Deserialization of Untrusted Data Vulnerability

Apache Struts REST Plugin uses an XStreamHandler with an instance of XStream for deserialization without any type filtering, which can lead to remote code execution when deserializing XML payloads.

CVE evidence

Known exploitation

Listed in CISA KEV

Absence from the fetched catalog does not establish that exploitation has not occurred.

Severity

high

CVSS 8.1 ยท CVSS_V3

Affected packages

1

Supported package records returned by OSV. Vendor and product names are not used to infer matches.

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities

Catalog record

Vendor / project
Apache
Product
Struts
Date added
Nov 3, 2021
CISA federal remediation due date
May 3, 2022
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Known ransomware campaign use
Unknown
CWE
CWE-502

OSV package mapping

Affected open-source packages

PackageEcosystemFixed versions
org.apache.struts:struts2-rest-pluginmaven2.3.34, 2.5.13