CVE-2014-0112

NONECVSS 0.09.0
EchelonGraph scoreLOW confidence

Score elevated to 9.0 because EPSS predicts 92% probability of exploitation within the next 30 days (top 0.3% of all CVEs). Confidence: see factors.

Triggered by: EPSS exploit prediction ≥85%
Sources: epss
Weaponized
0.0
EchelonGraph verdictPatch this weekExploitation is likely or a public exploit exists.
  • High exploitation likelihood — EPSS 98%
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 98%CVSS: Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

A fix is available — apply it.

ParametersInterceptor in Apache Struts before 2.3.20 does not properly restrict access to the getClass method, which allows remote attackers to "manipulate" the ClassLoader and execute arbitrary code via a crafted request. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-0094.

CVSS v3
EG Score
9.0(low)
EPSS
99.9%
KEV
Not listed

Published

April 29, 2014

Last Modified

May 6, 2026

Patch Availability(1)

Vendor / EcosystemFixed in / PatchReleasedSource
redhatpatch2019-04-30redhat

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

Affected Packages

(1 across 1 ecosystem)
Maven(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
org.apache.struts:struts2-core2.0.11 ... 2.3.8 (38 versions)2.3.20

All Vendor Advisories

(1)

Every vendor that published an advisory referencing this CVE — pulled from our cve_vendor_advisories aggregation. Click any row for the vendor's original advisory page.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 0× in last 7d / 8× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-06-25 13:47 UTCEPSS rescore
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  16. 2026-05-31 22:28 UTCEPSS rescore
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  18. 2026-05-28 19:14 UTCEG score recompute
  19. 2026-05-28 19:14 UTCVendor advisory
  20. 2026-05-28 13:42 UTCEPSS rescore
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  23. 2026-05-27 13:38 UTCEPSS rescore
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  1. 2026-05-22 21:15 UTCEPSS rescore
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  5. 2026-05-20 11:21 UTCEPSS rescore
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  7. 2026-05-18 21:29 UTCEPSS rescore
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Publicly available exploits

(3 references)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Metasploit module) (2 Exploit-DB entries). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

  • Exploit-DBEDB-33142✓ verified
    First seen May 2, 2014

    Apache Struts - ClassLoader Manipulation Remote Code Execution (Metasploit)

    Open source ↗
  • Exploit-DBEDB-41690✓ verified
    First seen Mar 6, 2014

    Apache Struts < 1.3.10 / < 2.3.16.2 - ClassLoader Manipulation Remote Code Execution (Metasploit)

    Open source ↗
  • Metasploitexploit/multi/http/struts_code_exec_classloader✓ verified
    First seen Mar 6, 2014

    Apache Struts ClassLoader Manipulation Remote Code Execution

    Open source ↗

Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2014-0112?
CVE-2014-0112 is a none vulnerability published on April 29, 2014. ParametersInterceptor in Apache Struts before 2.3.20 does not properly restrict access to the getClass method, which allows remote attackers to "manipulate" the ClassLoader and execute arbitrary code via a crafted request. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for…
When was CVE-2014-0112 disclosed?
CVE-2014-0112 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on April 29, 2014, with the most recent update on May 6, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2014-0112 actively exploited?
CVE-2014-0112 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 99.9% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
How do I remediate CVE-2014-0112?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2014-0112, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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