ClassLoader Manipulation via ParametersInterceptor Affecting org.apache.struts:struts2-core package, versions [2,2.3.16.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity
    Mature
    EPSS
    97.04% (100th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHESTRUTS-30053
  • published 6 Mar 2014
  • disclosed 6 Mar 2014
  • credit Unknown

Overview

org.apache.struts:struts2-core The ParametersInterceptor in Apache Struts before 2.3.16.1 allows remote attackers to "manipulate" the ClassLoader via the class parameter, which is passed to the getClass method.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

Recommended
5.3 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    None
  • Integrity (I)
    Low
  • Availability (A)
    None
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NVD

5.3 medium