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Apache Struts: S2-066 (CVE-2023-50164): Security updates available for Apache Struts

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Apache Struts: S2-066 (CVE-2023-50164): Security updates available for Apache Struts

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
12/08/2023
Created
12/09/2023
Added
12/08/2023
Modified
12/14/2023

Description

An attacker can manipulate file upload params to enable paths traversal and under some circumstances this can lead to uploading a malicious file which can be used to perform Remote Code Execution. Users are recommended to upgrade to versions Struts 2.5.33 or Struts 6.3.0.2 or greater to fix this issue.

Solution(s)

  • apache-struts-upgrade-2_5_33
  • apache-struts-upgrade-6_3_0_2

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