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CVE-2023-41835GHSA-729Q-FCGP-R5XH

Apache Struts: excessive disk usage

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 6.3.0.1, 6.1.2.2, 2.5.32
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: yes
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

When a Multipart request is performed but some of the fields exceed the maxStringLength  limit, the upload files will remain in struts.multipart.saveDir  even if the request has been denied. Users are recommended to upgrade to versions Struts 2.5.32 or 6.1.2.2 or Struts 6.3.0.1 or greater, which fixe this issue.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • org.apache.struts

    From 2.0.0 · through 2.5.31; From 6.1.2.1 · through 6.3.0

  • org.apache.struts:struts2-coreMaven

    From 6.2.0 · fixed in 6.3.0.1

  • org.apache.struts:struts2-coreMaven

    From 6.0.0 · fixed in 6.1.2.2

  • org.apache.struts:struts2-coreMaven

    fixed in 2.5.32

References 2

lists.apache.org

openwall.com