CVE-2017-5638 - Apache Struts
AI Vulnerability ContextThe Jakarta Multipart parser in Apache Struts 2 2.3.x before 2.3.32 and 2.5.x before 2.5.10.1 has incorrect exception handling and error-message generation during file-upload attempts, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted Content-Type, Content-Disposition, or Content-Length HTTP header, as exploited in the wild in March 2017 with a Content-Type header containing a #cmd= string.
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CISA KEVCRITICAL
- CVE ID
- CVE-2017-5638
- Vendor/project
- Apache
- Product
- Struts
- Vulnerability name
- Apache Struts Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- Date added
- 2021-11-03
- Due date
- 2022-05-03
- Known ransomware campaign use
- Known
- CVSS v3
- 9.8
CWE-20
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NVD CVE pagehttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5638CVE API docshttps://nvd.nist.gov/developers/vulnerabilitiesData feedshttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/data-feedsCataloghttps://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalogData repositoryhttps://github.com/cisagov/kev-dataaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://blog.talosintelligence.com/2017/03/apache-0-day-exploited.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/cve-2017-5638-apache-struts-vulnerability-remote-code-execution/af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2017-002.txtaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.eweek.com/security/apache-struts-vulnerability-under-attack.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2017-3236622.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96729af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037973af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://arstechnica.com/security/2017/03/critical-vulnerability-under-massive-attack-imperils-high-impact-sites/af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/WW/S2-045af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/WW/S2-046af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exploit-db.com/exploits/41570af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://git1-us-west.apache.org/repos/asf?p=struts.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=352306493971e7d5a756d61780d57a76eb1f519a