Apache Struts Dynamic Method Invocation Bug Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code on the Target System
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1035665 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1035665
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2016-3081
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Apr 22 2016
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Impact:
Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in Apache Struts. A remote user can execute arbitrary code on the target system.
A remote user can supply a specially crafted expression containing a 'method:' prefix to a target server that has enabled Dynamic Method Invocation to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Nike Zheng at dbappsecurity.com.cn reported this vulnerability.
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Impact:
A remote user can execute arbitrary code on the target system.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued a fix (2.3.20.2, 2.3.24.2, 2.3.28.1).
The vendor's advisory is available at:
https://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-032.html
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Vendor URL: struts.apache.org/docs/s2-032.html (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Input validation error
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Underlying OS: Linux (Any), UNIX (Any), Windows (Any)
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