CVE-2013-1966
critical
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
10.0
Description
Arbitrary code execution in Apache Struts
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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Exploits
Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.
Exploit-DB
Apache Struts - includeParams Remote Code Execution (Metasploit)
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Metasploit modules
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Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.apache.struts:struts2-core | >=2.0.0,<2.3.14.2 | 2.3.14.2 |
| Maven | org.apache.struts.xwork:xwork-core | >=2.0.0,<2.3.14.2 | 2.3.14.2 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| apache | struts | {"startIncluding":"2.0.0","endExcluding":"2.3.14.1"} | 2.3.14.1 |
References
- http://struts.apache.org/development/2.x/docs/s2-013.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/60166
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=967656
- https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/WW/S2-013
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-1966
- https://github.com/apache/struts/commit/7e6f641ebb142663cbd1653dc49bed725edf7f56
- https://github.com/apache/struts
CWEs
CWE-94
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.