ghsa-44hv-jjx7-qfjg
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Published
2022-05-14 00:54
Modified
2024-01-04 20:43
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Path Traversal in Apache Struts
Details

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.

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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Maven",
        "name": "org.apache.struts:struts2-convention-plugin"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "2.3.0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "2.3.31"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Maven",
        "name": "org.apache.struts:struts2-convention-plugin"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "2.5.0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "2.5.5"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2016-6795"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-22"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2022-11-03T22:48:46Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2017-09-20T17:29:00Z",
    "severity": "CRITICAL"
  },
  "details": "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.",
  "id": "GHSA-44hv-jjx7-qfjg",
  "modified": "2024-01-04T20:43:48Z",
  "published": "2022-05-14T00:54:13Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6795"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/apache/struts/commit/8e67b9144aa643769b261e2492cb561e04d016ab"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/apache/struts/commit/c1869f4989942dd33fa4e189e0ac1f766fb5ac14"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/apache/struts"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180629-0003"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-042.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20200227214705/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93773"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Path Traversal in Apache Struts"
}


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