{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "security@apache.org", "DATE_PUBLIC": "2018-03-27T00:00:00", "ID": "CVE-2018-1327", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "Apache Struts", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_value": "Apache Struts 2.1.1 to 2.5.14.1" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "Apache Software Foundation" } ] } }, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "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." } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "DoS attack" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "name": "https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180330-0001/", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180330-0001/" }, { "name": "http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html" }, { "name": "1040575", "refsource": "SECTRACK", "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040575" }, { "name": "103516", "refsource": "BID", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103516" }, { "name": "https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/WW/S2-056", "refsource": "MISC", "url": "https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/WW/S2-056" } ] } }