CVE-2018-11776
Apache Struts Remote Code Execution Vulnerability is confirmed as actively exploited and is listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
CISA notes
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-11776
Description
Apache Struts versions 2.3 to 2.3.34 and 2.5 to 2.5.16 suffer from possible Remote Code Execution when alwaysSelectFullNamespace is true (either by user or a plugin like Convention Plugin) and then: results are used with no namespace and in same time, its upper package have no or wildcard namespace and similar to results, same possibility when using url tag which doesn't have value and action set and in same time, its upper package have no or wildcard namespace.
Severity
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HAffected Products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache Software Foundation | Apache Struts | 2.3 to 2.3.34 2.5 to 2.5.16 |
References
19 Links- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2019-5072801.html
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20181018-0002/
- https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/WW/S2-057
- https://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2018-0012
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/alert-cve-2018-11776-5072787.html
- https://lgtm.com/blog/apache_struts_CVE-2018-11776
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180822-0001/
- http://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2018-005.txt
- https://github.com/hook-s3c/CVE-2018-11776-Python-PoC
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172830/Apache-Struts-Remote-Code-Execution.html
Record Details
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