Arbitrary Command Execution Affecting org.apache.struts:struts2-core package, versions [2,2.3.20.2)[2.3.24,2.3.24.3)[2.3.28,2.3.28.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Mature
EPSS
68.56% (99th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHESTRUTS-30772
  • published2 Jun 2016
  • disclosed2 Jun 2016
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 2 Jun 2016

CVE-2016-3087  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

Overview

org.apache.struts:struts2-core Apache Struts 2.3.20.x before 2.3.20.3, 2.3.24.x before 2.3.24.3, and 2.3.28.x before 2.3.28.1, when Dynamic Method Invocation is enabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to an ! (exclamation mark) operator to the REST Plugin.

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