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CVE-2017-9791GHSA-29RM-6752-GVWV

The Struts 1 plugin in Apache Struts 2.1.x and 2.3.x might allow remote code execution via a malicious field value passed in a raw message t

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Summary

The Struts 1 plugin in the Apache Struts 2 web application framework may allow an attacker to run arbitrary code on a affected server. This can happen when a malicious field value is passed in a raw message to ActionMessage.

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The Struts 1 plugin in Apache Struts 2.1.x and 2.3.x might allow remote code execution via a malicious field value passed in a raw message to the ActionMessage.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Added to CISA KEV

    CISA has evidence of exploitation in the wild

  3. CISA remediation deadline

    Due date for US federal agencies to patch

  4. Record last updated
  5. EPSS reached 10%

    FIRST estimates at least a 10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Affected versions

  • Apache Software Foundation Apache Struts

    2.1.x series, 2.3.x series

  • org.apache.struts:struts2-struts1-pluginMaven

    through 2.3.37

References 7

oracle.com

securityfocus.com

Exploit-DB

struts.apache.org

securitytracker.com

security.netapp.com