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Bug 1561007 - (CVE-2018-1327) CVE-2018-1327 struts: Denial-of-Service attack via crafted XML request using Struts REST plugin
CVE-2018-1327 struts: Denial-of-Service attack via crafted XML request using ...
Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability (Show other bugs)
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Assigned To: Red Hat Product Security
impact=moderate,public=20180327,repor...
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Reported: 2018-03-27 08:37 EDT by Adam Mariš
Modified: 2018-03-27 08:38 EDT (History)
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Fixed In Version: struts 2.5.16
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Description Adam Mariš 2018-03-27 08:37:16 EDT
The 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.

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https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/WW/S2-056
Comment 1 Adam Mariš 2018-03-27 08:38:15 EDT
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This issue did not affect any of the Red Hat products as they did not include the Apache Struts 2 package.

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