Improper Input Validation Affecting org.apache.struts.xwork:xwork-core package, versions [2,2.3.24.1]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    2.73% (91st percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHESTRUTSXWORK-30801
  • published 2 Jun 2016
  • disclosed 2 Jun 2016
  • credit Unknown

Overview

org.apache.struts.xwork:xwork-core Apache Struts 2.0.0 through 2.3.24.1 does not properly cache method references when used with OGNL before 3.0.12, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (block access to a web site) via unspecified vectors.

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)
    None
  • Integrity (I)
    None
  • Availability (A)
    Low