Arbitrary Code Execution Affecting org.apache.struts:struts2-core package, versions [2,2.3.20.2) [2.3.24,2.3.24.2) [2.3.28,2.3.28.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    95.9% (100th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHESTRUTS-30771
  • published 22 Apr 2016
  • disclosed 22 Apr 2016
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade org.apache.struts:struts2-core to version 2.3.20.2, 2.3.24.2, 2.3.28.1 or higher.

Overview

org.apache.struts:struts2-core is a free open-source solution for creating Java web applications.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the stylesheet location parameter.

References

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

9.8 critical
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    High
  • Availability (A)
    High