Arbitrary Code Execution Affecting org.apache.struts.xwork:xwork-core package, versions [2.1.0, 2.3.1.1)
Threat Intelligence
Exploit Maturity
Mature
EPSS
93.79% (100th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHESTRUTSXWORK-30791
- published 17 Jun 2014
- disclosed 8 Jan 2012
- credit Unknown
How to fix?
Upgrade org.apache.struts.xwork:xwork-core to version 2.3.1.1 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 Arbitrary Code Execution. ** DISPUTED ** The DebuggingInterceptor component in Apache Struts before 2.3.1.1, when developer mode is used, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via unspecified vectors. NOTE: the vendor characterizes this behavior as not "a security vulnerability itself."
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