Apache Struts REST Plugin Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code on the Target System
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1036017 |
SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1036017
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2016-3087
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Jun 2 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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Version(s): 2.3.20 - 2.3.28 (except 2.3.20.3 and 2.3.24.3)
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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 send a specially crafted expression via the REST interface to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Systems with the Dynamic Method Invocation and using the REST Plugin with '!' operation are affected.
Alvaro Munoz 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 (2.3.20.3, 2.3.24.3, 2.3.28.1).
The vendor's advisory is available at:
https://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-033.html
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Vendor URL: struts.apache.org/docs/s2-033.html (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Access control error
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Underlying OS: Linux (Any), UNIX (Any), Windows (Any)
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Message History:
None.
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