SCA: security update for org.apache.struts:struts2-core (GHSA-2j39-qcjm-428w)

critical Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 408952

Description

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

- 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.
(CVE-2023-50164)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2j39-qcjm-428w

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 408952

Version: Revision 1.10

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.9

Percentile: 99.36

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-50164

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 9.1

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/7/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/5/2023

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-50164

cwe: CWE-552