Apache Struts 2 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Last Update Date: 24 Aug 2018 Release Date: 23 Aug 2018 5775 Views

RISK: High Risk

TYPE: Servers - Other Servers

A vulnerability has been identified in Apache Struts 2. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability to perform remote code execution on the targeted system.

Notes:

The exploit code is publicly available.

Impact

Remote Code Execution

System / Technologies affected

Apache Struts 2 versions 2.3 to 2.3.34, 2.5 to 2.5.16

Solutions

Before installation of the software, please visit the software manufacturer web-site for more details.

Upgrade to version 2.3.35 or 2.5.17

Vulnerability Identifier

CVE-2018-11776

Source

US-CERT