CVE-2017-15707

medium

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In Apache Struts 2.5 to 2.5.14, the REST Plugin is using an outdated JSON-lib library which is vulnerable and allow perform a DoS attack using malicious request with specially crafted JSON payload.

References

Advisories
More

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20171214-0001/

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039946

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102021

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xcrm-qpp8-hcw4

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2018-0714

https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/WW/S2-054

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2018-3678067.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-12-01

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H