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SCA: security update for org.apache.struts:struts2-core (GHSA-prjv-jj26-wf8h)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 417693

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - ParametersInterceptor in Apache Struts before 2.3.20 does not properly restrict access to the getClass
 method, which allows remote attackers to "manipulate" the ClassLoader and execute arbitrary code via a
 crafted request. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-0094.
 (CVE-2014-0112)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-prjv-jj26-wf8h

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 417693

Version: Revision 1.5

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 6/22/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.8

Percentile: 22.22

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2014-0112

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/14/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/30/2014

Exploitable With

Metasploit (Apache Struts ClassLoader Manipulation Remote Code Execution)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-0112

BID: 67064