GHSA-44hv-jjx7-qfjgCriticalCVSS 9.8
Path Traversal in Apache Struts
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Description
In Apache Struts 2.3.x before 2.3.31, and 2.5.x before 2.5.5, it is possible to prepare a special URL which will be used for path traversal and execution of arbitrary code on server side. This vulnerability is only exploitable when using the Struts 2 Convention plugin in conjunction with Apache Struts.
🎯 Affected products2
- maven/org.apache.struts:struts2-convention-plugin:>= 2.3.0, < 2.3.31
- maven/org.apache.struts:struts2-convention-plugin:>= 2.5.0, < 2.5.5
🔗 References (7)
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6795
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180629-0003/
- https://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-042.html
- https://github.com/apache/struts/commit/8e67b9144aa643769b261e2492cb561e04d016ab
- https://github.com/apache/struts/commit/c1869f4989942dd33fa4e189e0ac1f766fb5ac14
- https://web.archive.org/web/20200227214705/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93773
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-44hv-jjx7-qfjg