ID:9707 - Exploit for Input validation error in Apache Struts - CVE-2013-2248

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:9707 - Exploit for Input validation error in Apache Struts - CVE-2013-2248

ID:9707 - Exploit for Input validation error in Apache Struts - CVE-2013-2248

Published: April 17, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU88759
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2013-2248
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Apache Struts

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform redirect attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL in a parameter using the (1) redirect: or (2) redirectAction: prefix.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.