Apache Struts 1.2.7/1.2.8 denial of service

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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Apache Struts 1.2.7/1.2.8 (Programming Tool Software). Affected is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

ActionForm in Apache Software Foundation (ASF) Struts before 1.2.9 with BeanUtils 1.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a multipart/form-data encoded form with a parameter name that references the public getMultipartRequestHandler method, which provides further access to elements in the CommonsMultipartRequestHandler implementation and BeanUtils.

The weakness was published 03/30/2006 by Paul (Website). The advisory is available at struts.apache.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2006-1547. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but an exploit is available.

It is declared as highly functional. This issue was added on 01/21/2022 to the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog with a due date of 07/21/2022:

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Upgrading to version 1.2.9 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (25613). Similar entries are available at 29431 and 29429.

Productinfo

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Programming Tool Software

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Apache

Name

Struts

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open-source

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
ATT&CK: T1499

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Highly functional

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Struts 1.2.9

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03/30/2006 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apache.org

Advisory: struts.apache.org
Researcher: Paul
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2006-1547 (🔍)
X-Force: 25613
Vulnerability Center: 24191 - Apache Software Foundation Struts < 1.2.9 ActionForm DoS Vulnerability, High
SecurityFocus: 17342 - Apache Struts Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 12:19
Updated: 04/22/2024 16:04
Changes: 03/12/2015 12:19 (51), 02/17/2017 11:28 (9), 07/08/2021 14:32 (4), 04/22/2024 16:04 (26)
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