CVE-2012-0393
The ParameterInterceptor component in Apache Struts before 2.3.1.1 does not prevent access to public constructors, which allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a crafted parameter that triggers the creation of a Java object.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 36.3%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
The ParameterInterceptor component in Apache Struts before 2.3.1.1 does not prevent access to public constructors, which allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a crafted parameter that triggers the creation of a Java object.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.4 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 36.32% probability · 98th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- apache/struts
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-01/0031.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47393Third Party Advisory
- http://struts.apache.org/2.x/docs/s2-008.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://struts.apache.org/2.x/docs/version-notes-2311.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18329Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.sec-consult.com/files/20120104-0_Apache_Struts2_Multiple_Critical_Vulnerabilities.txtExploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-01/0031.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47393Third Party Advisory
- http://struts.apache.org/2.x/docs/s2-008.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://struts.apache.org/2.x/docs/version-notes-2311.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18329Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.sec-consult.com/files/20120104-0_Apache_Struts2_Multiple_Critical_Vulnerabilities.txtExploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.