Security features bypass in Apache Struts - CVE-2010-1870
Published: April 16, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU88567
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2010-1870
CWE-ID: CWE-254
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions.
The vulnerability exists due to OGNL extensive expression evaluation capability in XWork in Struts uses a permissive whitelist. A remote attacker can bypass security restrictions.
Affected software
Apache Struts
Call Center for Commerce
IBM Sterling Order Management
Call Center for Commerce
IBM Sterling Order Management
How to mitigate CVE-2010-1870
Install updates from vendor's website.
Apache Struts - update to 2.2.0
Call Center for Commerce - update to 10.0.12
IBM Sterling Order Management - update to 10.0.2403.1
Call Center for Commerce - update to 10.0.12
IBM Sterling Order Management - update to 10.0.2403.1
Links to Public Exploits and PoC-codes
External References
- http://blog.o0o.nu/2010/07/cve-2010-1870-struts2xwork-remote.html
- http://confluence.atlassian.com/display/FISHEYE/FishEye+Security+Advisory+2010-06-16
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159643/LISTSERV-Maestro-9.0-8-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2010/Jul/183
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Oct/23
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59110
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8345
- http://struts.apache.org/2.2.1/docs/s2-005.html
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20140709-struts2
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14360
- http://www.osvdb.org/66280
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41592