Apache Struts 2.x < 2.3.14.3 RCE (S2-015)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 117389

Synopsis

A web application running on the remote host uses a Java framework that is affected by a remote command execution vulnerability.

Description

The version of Apache Struts running on the remote host is 2.x prior to 2.3.14.3. It, therefore, is affected by a remote command execution vulnerability.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Apache Struts version 2.3.14.3 or later

See Also

https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/WW/S2-015

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 117389

File Name: struts_2_3_14_3.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: combined

Agent: windows, macosx, unix

Family: Misc.

Published: 9/10/2018

Updated: 4/11/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 7.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2013-2135

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:apache:struts

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/3/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/3/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-2134, CVE-2013-2135

BID: 60345, 60346