Information Exposure Affecting org.apache.struts.xwork:xwork-core package, versions [,2.2.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
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-ORGAPACHESTRUTSXWORK-30786
  • published 9 Jan 2014
  • disclosed 13 May 2011
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade org.apache.struts.xwork:xwork-core to version 2.2.1 or higher.

Overview

org.apache.struts.xwork:xwork-core is a generic command pattern framework. It forms the core of Struts 2.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure. It allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information about internal Java class paths via vectors involving an s:submit element and a nonexistent method, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-1772.3.

References

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

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

5.3 medium