VulnerabilityAnalyzed
CVE-2013-2251
Apache Struts Improper Input Validation Vulnerability
KEVCRITICAL 9.8EPSS 100.0%
Does this matter?
Known to be exploited in the wild (CISA KEV, CISA remediation deadline 15 April 2022). Treat as an emergency change: patch or isolate now, then hunt for prior compromise.
Description
Apache Struts 2.0.0 through 2.3.15 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OGNL expressions via a parameter with a crafted (1) action:, (2) redirect:, or (3) redirectAction: prefix.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 100.00% probability · 100th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Listed 25 March 2022 · due 15 April 2022
- Weakness
- CWE-74
- Affected
- apache/archiva · apache/struts · fujitsu/interstage business process manager analytics · oracle/siebel apps - e-billing
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
CISA notes
Apply updates per vendor instructions. https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-2251
References
- http://archiva.apache.org/security.htmlProduct
- http://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2014010087Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/98445Broken Link
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159629/Apache-Struts-2-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Oct/96Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/89Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://struts.apache.org/release/2.3.x/docs/s2-016.htmlPatch
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20131023-struts2Third Party Advisory
- http://www.fujitsu.com/global/support/software/security/products-f/interstage-bpm-analytics-201301e.htmlBroken Link, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2014-1972949.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2015-2367936.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61189Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64758Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029184Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032916Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90392Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://archiva.apache.org/security.htmlProduct
- http://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2014010087Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/98445Broken Link
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159629/Apache-Struts-2-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Oct/96Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/89Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://struts.apache.org/release/2.3.x/docs/s2-016.htmlPatch
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20131023-struts2Third Party Advisory
- http://www.fujitsu.com/global/support/software/security/products-f/interstage-bpm-analytics-201301e.htmlBroken Link, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2014-1972949.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2015-2367936.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61189Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64758Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029184Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.