CVE-2017-7672

CVSS V2 Medium 4.3 CVSS V3 Medium 5.9
Description
If an application allows enter an URL in a form field and built-in URLValidator is used, it is possible to prepare a special URL which will be used to overload server process when performing validation of the URL. Solution is to upgrade to Apache Struts version 2.5.12.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2017-7672
  • Assigner
  • security@apache.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2017-07-13T15:29:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2018-07-08T01:29:01
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-20 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/20.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.5.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 4.3
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • HIGH
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 5.9
  • Base Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 2.2
  • Impact Score
  • 3.6
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/3795c4dd46d9ec75f4a6eb9eca11c11edd3e796c6c1fd7b17b5dc50d@%3Cannouncements.struts.apache.org%3E Mailing List Patch Vendor Advisory
http://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-047.html Mitigation Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99563 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039114
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/alert-cve-2017-9805-3889403.html
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180706-0002/
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7672
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-7672
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 18:41:26 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 18:38:35 2017-07-13T15:29Z 2017-07-13T15:29:00 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 18:38:35 2018-07-08T01:29:01 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 18:38:35 Modified Vulnerability Status updated