SCA: security update for org.apache.struts:struts2-core (GHSA-47qp-8v9g-39hp)

critical Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 410025

Description

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

- Apache Struts 2.0.0 through 2.3.15 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OGNL expressions via a
parameter with a crafted (1) action:, (2) redirect:, or (3) redirectAction: prefix. (CVE-2013-2251)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-47qp-8v9g-39hp

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 410025

Version: Revision 1.8

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: 7.6

Percentile: 98.49

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 7.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2013-2251

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: 5/13/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/14/2013

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 4/15/2022

Exploitable With

CANVAS (D2ExploitPack)

Core Impact

Metasploit (Apache Struts 2 DefaultActionMapper Prefixes OGNL Code Execution)

Elliot (Apache-Struts DefaultActionMapper < 2.3.15.1 RCE Linux)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-2251

BID: 61189