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Apache Struts: S2-033 (CVE-2016-3087): Security updates available for Apache Struts

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Apache Struts: S2-033 (CVE-2016-3087): Security updates available for Apache Struts

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
06/07/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
06/27/2017
Modified
08/14/2019

Description

Apache Struts 2.3.19 to 2.3.20.2, 2.3.21 to 2.3.24.1, and 2.3.25 to 2.3.28, when Dynamic Method Invocation is enabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to an ! (exclamation mark) operator to the REST Plugin.

Solution(s)

  • apache-struts-upgrade-2_3_20_3
  • apache-struts-upgrade-2_3_24_3
  • apache-struts-upgrade-2_3_28_1

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