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CVE-2014-0112

ParametersInterceptor in Apache Struts before 2.3.20 does not properly restrict access to the getClass method, which all

ParametersInterceptor in Apache Struts before 2.3.20 does not properly restrict access to the getClass method, which allows remote attackers to "manipulate" the ClassLoader and execute arbitrary code via a crafted request. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-0094.

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 0.91467
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  • EPSS ≥ 0.50 - high probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
  • EPSS percentile: top 0% of all CVEs by exploitation likelihood
  • Public exploit or PoC is available
  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
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Affected Products & Versions

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apache struts>= 2.0.0 and < 2.3.16.2

Affected Packages

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Language-ecosystem packages (from OSV) tied to this CVE, with the version that fixes it - the dependency-level detail NVD doesn’t carry.
Maven org.apache.struts:struts2-core HIGH fixed in 2.3.20

Scoring & Timeline

7.5
HIGH · CVSS v2 (legacy) · secalert@redhat.com
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Published to NVD29 Apr 2014 · 10:37 AM

Vendor Advisories

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rhsaRHSA-2019:0910Moderate
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN19294237/index.htmlThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2014-000045Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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