CVE-2018-1327 describes a Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability in the Apache Struts REST Plugin. This flaw arises from the plugin's use of the vulnerable XStream library, allowing attackers to trigger a DoS by sending a specially crafted XML payload. With a CVSS v3 score of 7.5 (HIGH), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, leading to high availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 2.1.1, <= 2.5.14.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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