CVE-2017-15707
mediumpriority · track · 27EPSS 0.049 · 92 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
In Apache Struts 2.5 to 2.5.14, the REST Plugin is using an outdated JSON-lib library which is vulnerable and allow perform a DoS attack using malicious request with specially crafted JSON payload.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5–7.5
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affected products (28)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- oracle enterprise manager for virtualization= 13.2.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_manager_for_virtualization:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- oracle enterprise manager for virtualization= 13.2.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_manager_for_virtualization:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- oracle financial services hedge management and ifrs valuations= 8.0.4nvdUScpe:2.3:a:oracle:financial_services_hedge_management_and_ifrs_valuations:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- oracle financial services hedge management and ifrs valuations= 8.0.5nvdUScpe:2.3:a:oracle:financial_services_hedge_management_and_ifrs_valuations:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- oracle financial services market risk measurement and management= 8.0.5nvdUScpe:2.3:a:oracle:financial_services_market_risk_measurement_and_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- oracle global lifecycle management opatchautoall versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:a:oracle:global_lifecycle_management_opatchauto:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- oracle jd edwards enterpriseone tools= 9.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:oracle:jd_edwards_enterpriseone_tools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- oracle retail xstore point of service= 15.0.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_xstore_point_of_service:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- oracle retail xstore point of service= 16.0.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_xstore_point_of_service:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- GHSA-xcrm-qpp8-hcw4Moderate severity vulnerability that affects org.apache.struts:struts2-rest-plugin2018-10-16ghsa · osvUS
In Apache Struts 2.5 to 2.5.14, the REST Plugin is using an outdated JSON-lib library which is vulnerable and allow perform a DoS attack using malicious request with specially crafted JSON payload.
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references (18)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2018-3678067.htmlcnnvd
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.htmlcnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102021cnnvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039946cnnvd
- https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/WW/S2-054cnnvd
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20171214-0001/cnnvd
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2018-3678067.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.htmlenisa_euvd
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