VDB-8768 · WW-4063 · OSVDB 93463

Apache Struts up to 2.3.14 on Mac EL/OGNL Interpreter memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apache Struts up to 2.3.14 on Mac and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component EL/OGNL Interpreter. Such manipulation leads to memory corruption. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Apache Struts up to 2.3.14 on Mac (Programming Tool Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the component EL/OGNL Interpreter. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was presented 05/02/2013 with Coverity Security Research Laboratory as WW-4063 as not defined changelog entry (Website). The advisory is shared for download at issues.apache.org. The public release happened without coordination with the vendor. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a private exploit is available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 04/17/2018).

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at OSVDB (93463†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.9

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Private
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

05/02/2013 🔍
05/21/2013 +19 days 🔍
04/17/2018 +1792 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apache.org

Advisory: WW-4063
Organization: Coverity Security Research Laboratory
Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-8768
OSVDB: 93463

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 05/21/2013 11:59
Updated: 04/17/2018 10:32
Changes: 05/21/2013 11:59 (45), 04/17/2018 10:32 (2)
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