Cross-site Request Forgery (CSRF) Affecting org.apache.struts:struts2-core package, versions [2.3.20,2.3.29)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.45% (76th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHESTRUTS-30774
  • published 20 Jun 2016
  • disclosed 20 Jun 2016
  • credit Takeshi Terada

How to fix?

Upgrade org.apache.struts:struts2-core to version 2.3.29 or higher.

Overview

org.apache.struts:struts2-core is a popular open-source framework for developing web applications in the Java programming language.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Cross-site Request Forgery (CSRF). It mishandles token validation, which allows remote attackers to conduct CSRF attacks via unspecified vectors.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

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