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GHSA-q2cg-xf9p-h457

Incomplete exclude pattern in Apache Struts

Source: GitHub Advisory Database (reviewed) High CVE-2015-1831

Packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
Maven org.apache.struts:struts2-core >= 2.0.0, < 2.3.20.1 2.3.20.1
Maven org.apache.struts.xwork:xwork-core >= 2.0.0, < 2.3.20.1 2.3.20.1

Details

As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).

The default exclude patterns (excludeParams) in Apache Struts 2.3.20 allow remote attackers to "compromise internal state of an application" via unspecified vectors. In Struts 2.3.20.1 a better set of exlude patterns was defined.

References

External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.