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VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2017-9787

When using a Spring AOP functionality to secure Struts actions it is possible to perform a DoS attack.

HIGH 7.5EPSS 10.6%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 10.6%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

When using a Spring AOP functionality to secure Struts actions it is possible to perform a DoS attack. Solution is to upgrade to Apache Struts version 2.5.12 or 2.3.33.

CVSS 3.0
7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
10.55% probability · 96th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
apache/struts
Source
security@apache.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.