CVE-2017-7672

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-7672
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-7672.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-7672
Aliases
Published
2017-07-13T15:29:00.363Z
Modified
2026-03-20T11:20:44.313038Z
Severity
  • 5.9 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/apache/struts

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/apache/struts
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last affected
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last affected
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last affected
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last affected
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last affected
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last affected
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last affected
Database specific
{
    "versions": [
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.5"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.5.1"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.5.2"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.5.5"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.5.8"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.5.10"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.5.10.1"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

Other
STRUTS_2_2_1
STRUTS_2_3_14
STRUTS_2_3_16_1
STRUTS_2_3_16_2
STRUTS_2_3_16_3
STRUTS_2_3_17
STRUTS_2_3_19
STRUTS_2_3_20
STRUTS_2_3_20_1
STRUTS_2_3_21
STRUTS_2_3_22
STRUTS_2_3_23
STRUTS_2_3_24
STRUTS_2_3_24_1
STRUTS_2_5
STRUTS_2_5_BETA1
STRUTS_2_5_BETA2
STRUTS_2_5_BETA3

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-7672.json"