CVE-2017-15707
Moderate severity vulnerability that affects org.apache.struts:struts2-rest-plugin
6.2
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.5%
Description
In Apache Struts 2.5 to 2.5.14, the REST Plugin is using an outdated JSON-lib library which is vulnerable and allow perform a DoS attack using malicious request with specially crafted JSON payload.
How to fix CVE-2017-15707
To remediate CVE-2017-15707, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Maven/org.apache.struts:struts2-rest-plugin—upgrade to 2.5.16 or later
Is CVE-2017-15707 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 1.5%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- >= 2.5.0, < 2.5.16
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM6.2 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |