GHSA-8fx9-5hx8-crhm
Apache Struts 2.0.1 uses an unintentional expression in a Freemarker tag instead of string literal
Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.apache.struts:struts2-core | >= 2.0.1, < 2.3.34 | 2.3.34 |
| Maven | org.apache.struts:struts2-core | >= 2.5.0, < 2.5.11 | 2.5.11 |
Details
As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).
In Apache Struts 2.0.1 through 2.3.33 and 2.5 through 2.5.10.1, using an unintentional expression in a Freemarker tag instead of string literals can lead to a RCE attack.
References
External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12611
- https://github.com/apache/struts/commit/2306f5f7fad7f0157f216f34331238feb0539fa
- https://github.com/apache/struts/commit/637ad1c3707266c33daabb18d7754e795e6681f
- https://github.com/apache/struts
- https://kb.netapp.com/support/s/article/ka51A000000CgttQAC/NTAP-20170911-0001
- https://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-053.html
- https://web.archive.org/web/20170923161654/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100829
- http://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2017-003.txt
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/alert-cve-2017-9805-3889403.html