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Server side template injection In org.apache.struts.xwork:xwork-core

Description

Apache Struts's DebuggingInterceptor component allows remote code execution in developer mode The DebuggingInterceptor component in Apache Struts before 2.3.1.1, when developer mode is used, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via unspecified vectors. NOTE: the vendor characterizes this behavior as not "a security vulnerability itself."

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

Ecosystem
Component
Affected version
Patched versions

Aliases

1. CVE-2012-03942. NVD-2012-03943. OSV-2012-03944. GCVE-2012-0394

References

1. https://github.com/apache/struts/commit/34c80dae734e70f13c0e46f9c83602fb71318e582. https://github.com/apache/struts/commit/9cad25f258bb2629d263f828574d2671366c238d3. https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WW-37294. https://www.sec-consult.com/files/20120104-0_Apache_Struts2_Multiple_Critical_Vulnerabilities.txt5. http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-01/0031.html6. http://struts.apache.org/2.x/docs/s2-008.html7. http://struts.apache.org/2.x/docs/version-notes-2311.html8. http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/183299. http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3143410. https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3143411. https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1832912. https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2012/CVE-2012-0394.yaml13. https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/multi/http/struts_dev_mode.rb

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