#VU82284 Input validation error in Apache Struts - CVE-2015-5209

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#VU82284 Input validation error in Apache Struts - CVE-2015-5209

Published: October 20, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU82284
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2015-5209
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Apache Struts
Software vendor:
Apache Foundation

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to modify data on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to manipulate Struts internals, alter user sessions, or affect container settings via vectors involving a top object.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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