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Apache Struts: S2-027 (CVE-2016-3090): Security updates available for Apache Struts

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Apache Struts: S2-027 (CVE-2016-3090): Security updates available for Apache Struts

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
10/30/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
01/19/2018
Modified
01/25/2018

Description

The TextParseUtil.translateVariables method in Apache Struts 2.x before 2.3.20 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted OGNL expression with ANTLR tooling.

Solution(s)

  • apache-struts-upgrade-2_3_24_1

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