Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.108625
Category:	Denial of Service
Title:	Apache Struts DoS Vulnerability (S2-051) - Linux
Summary:	Apache Struts is prone to a Denial of Service (DoS); vulnerability in the Struts REST plugin.;; This VT has been merged into the VT 'Apache Struts DoS Vulnerability (S2-051)'; (OID: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.108624).
Description:	Summary: Apache Struts is prone to a Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability in the Struts REST plugin. This VT has been merged into the VT 'Apache Struts DoS Vulnerability (S2-051)' (OID: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.108624). Vulnerability Insight: The REST Plugin is using outdated XStream library which is vulnerable and allow perform a DoS attack using malicious request with specially crafted XML payload. Vulnerability Impact: An attacker can exploit this issue to cause a DoS condition, denying service to legitimate users. Affected Software/OS: Apache Struts 2.1.6 through 2.3.33 and 2.5 through 2.5.12. Solution: Update to version 2.3.34, 2.5.13 or later. CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	BugTraq ID: 100611 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-9793 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100611 Cisco Security Advisory: 20170907 Multiple Vulnerabilities in Apache Struts 2 Affecting Cisco Products: September 2017 https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170907-struts2 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039262
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