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Status published
Critical
CVE-2017-12611
In Apache Struts 2.0.0 through 2.3.33 and 2.5 through 2.5.10.1,...
Vulnerability Description
In Apache Struts 2.0.0 through 2.3.33 and 2.5 through 2.5.10.1, using an unintentional expression in a Freemarker tag instead of string literals can lead to a RCE attack.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/alert-cve-2017-9805-3889403.html
- http://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2017-003.txt
- https://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-053.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100829
- https://kb.netapp.com/support/s/article/ka51A000000CgttQAC/NTAP-20170911-0001
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Vulnerable Versions:
2.0.0 - 2.3.33, 2.5 - 2.5.10.1
Timeline
Official Publish:
September 20th, 2017
Last Modified:
September 17th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.