Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2017-9791 (CCN-128116)

Assigned:2017-07-07
Published:2017-07-07
Updated:2020-05-28
Summary:The Struts 1 plugin in Apache Struts 2.1.x and 2.3.x might allow remote code execution via a malicious field value passed in a raw message to the ActionMessage.
CVSS v3 Severity:9.8 Critical (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
9.1 Critical (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:F/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
7.3 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
6.8 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:F/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
7.5 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-20
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2017-9791

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
http://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-048.html

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/alert-cve-2017-9805-3889403.html

Source: BID
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
99484

Source: CCN
Type: BID-99484
Apache Struts CVE-2017-9791 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Source: SECTRACK
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
1038838

Source: CCN
Type: Apache Struts 2 Documentation S2-048
Possible RCE when using the Struts 2 Struts 1 plugin

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
apache-struts-cve20179791-code-exec(128116)

Source: CCN
Type: Packet Storm Security [05-16-2018]
Apache Struts 2 Struts 1 Plugin Showcase OGNL Code Execution

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180706-0002/

Source: CCN
Type: CYBERSECURITY & INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY AGENCY
KNOWN EXPLOITED VULNERABILITIES CATALOG

Source: EXPLOIT-DB
Type: EXPLOIT
Offensive Security Exploit Database [07-07-2017]

Source: EXPLOIT-DB
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
42324

Source: EXPLOIT-DB
Type: EXPLOIT
Offensive Security Exploit Database [05-17-2018]

Source: EXPLOIT-DB
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
44643

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.14.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.14.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.15.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.15.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.16.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.16.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.16.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.20.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.20.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.24.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.24.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.28.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.14.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.15.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.14.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.15.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.16.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.16.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.16.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.24.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.20.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.20.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.24.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.28.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.14.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.20.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.24.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20179791000
    V
    		CVE-2017-9791 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - high.
    2017-07-10
    BACK
    apache struts 2.3.1
    apache struts 2.3.1.1
    apache struts 2.3.1.2
    apache struts 2.3.3
    apache struts 2.3.4
    apache struts 2.3.4.1
    apache struts 2.3.7
    apache struts 2.3.8
    apache struts 2.3.12
    apache struts 2.3.14
    apache struts 2.3.14.1
    apache struts 2.3.14.2
    apache struts 2.3.14.3
    apache struts 2.3.15
    apache struts 2.3.15.1
    apache struts 2.3.15.2
    apache struts 2.3.15.3
    apache struts 2.3.16
    apache struts 2.3.16.1
    apache struts 2.3.16.2
    apache struts 2.3.16.3
    apache struts 2.3.20
    apache struts 2.3.20.1
    apache struts 2.3.20.3
    apache struts 2.3.24
    apache struts 2.3.24.1
    apache struts 2.3.24.3
    apache struts 2.3.28
    apache struts 2.3.28.1
    apache struts 2.3.29
    apache struts 2.3.30
    apache struts 2.3.31
    apache struts 2.3.32
    apache struts 2.3.14.3
    apache struts 2.3.13
    apache struts 2.3.14
    apache struts 2.3.15
    apache struts 2.3.15.3
    apache struts 2.3.8
    apache struts 2.3.7
    apache struts 2.3.4.1
    apache struts 2.3.4
    apache struts 2.3.3
    apache struts 2.3.1.2
    apache struts 2.3.1.1
    apache struts 2.3.12
    apache struts 2.3.14.2
    apache struts 2.3.14.1
    apache struts 2.3.15.1
    apache struts 2.3.16
    apache struts 2.3.15.2
    apache struts 2.3.16.1
    apache struts 2.3.16.2
    apache struts 2.3.16.3
    apache struts 2.3.20
    apache struts 2.3.24
    apache struts 2.3.24.1
    apache struts 2.3.28
    apache struts 2.3.30
    apache struts 2.3.5
    apache struts 2.3.20.1
    apache struts 2.3.20.3
    apache struts 2.3.24.3
    apache struts 2.3.28.1
    apache struts 2.3.29
    apache struts 2.3.31
    apache struts 2.3.32
    apache struts 2.3.33
    apache struts 2.3.34
    apache struts 2.3.6
    apache struts 2.3.9
    apache struts 2.3.10
    apache struts 2.3.11
    apache struts 2.3.14.3
    apache struts 2.3.15
    apache struts 2.3.17
    apache struts 2.3.19
    apache struts 2.3.20.2
    apache struts 2.3.21
    apache struts 2.3.22
    apache struts 2.3.23
    apache struts 2.3.24.2
    apache struts 2.3.25
    apache struts 2.3.26
    apache struts 2.3.27