- Description
- The REST Plugin in Apache Struts 2.1.1 through 2.3.x before 2.3.34 and 2.5.x before 2.5.13 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.
- Source
- security@apache.org
- NVD status
- Analyzed
- Products
- struts, digital_media_manager, hosted_collaboration_solution, media_experience_engine, network_performance_analysis, video_distribution_suite_for_internet_streaming, oncommand_balance
CVSS 3.1
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 8.1
- Impact score
- 5.9
- Exploitability score
- 2.2
- Vector string
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Severity
- HIGH
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 6.8
- Impact score
- 6.4
- Exploitability score
- 8.6
- Vector string
- AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Data from CISA
- Vulnerability name
- Apache Struts Deserialization of Untrusted Data Vulnerability
- Exploit added on
- Nov 3, 2021
- Exploit action due
- May 3, 2022
- Required action
- Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Alert Background: Some of the key vulnerabilities they have exploited include CVE-2017-9805 (Apache Struts), CVE-2021-22205 (GitLab), CVE-2024-9047 (WordPress), CVE-2024-27198 and CVE-2024-27199 (TeamCity), CVE-2024-51378 and CVE-2024-51567 (CyberPanel) https://t.co/dSfmGWyicJ
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China's Earth Lamia threat group has been exploiting web vulnerabilities like CVE-2017-9805 and CVE-2024-9047 to target global finance, government, and IT sectors. They deploy backdoors & create admin access for persistent espionage. #China #WebAttack https://t.co/vB4LkzmjSU
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