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Apache Struts Improper Control of Dynamically-Managed Code Resources vulnerability

High severity GitHub Reviewed Published Dec 5, 2023 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Dec 12, 2023

Package

maven org.apache.struts:struts2-core (Maven)

Affected versions

>= 6.2.0, < 6.3.0.1
>= 6.0.0, < 6.1.2.2
< 2.5.32

Patched versions

6.3.0.1
6.1.2.2
2.5.32

Description

When a Multipart request is performed but some of the fields exceed the maxStringLength limit, the upload files will remain in struts.multipart.saveDir even if the request has been denied.
Users are recommended to upgrade to versions Struts 2.5.32 or 6.1.2.2 or Struts 6.3.0.1 or greater, which fix this issue.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Dec 5, 2023
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Dec 5, 2023
Reviewed Dec 5, 2023
Last updated Dec 12, 2023

Severity

High
7.5
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2023-41835

GHSA ID

GHSA-729q-fcgp-r5xh

Source code

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