Insecure Defaults Affecting org.apache.struts.xwork:xwork-core package, versions [2.3.20,2.3.20.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    1.19% (86th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHESTRUTSXWORK-474418
  • published 11 May 2015
  • disclosed 11 May 2015
  • credit Jasper Rosenberg

How to fix?

Upgrade org.apache.struts.xwork:xwork-core to version 2.3.20.1 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 Insecure Defaults. The default exclude patterns (excludeParams) allow remote attackers to "compromise internal state of an application" via unspecified vectors.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

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

7.3 high