Apache Struts up to 1.3.10 MultiPageValidator page input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Apache Struts up to 1.3.10. The affected element is the function MultiPageValidator. Executing a manipulation of the argument page can lead to input validation. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2015-0899. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability has been found in Apache Struts up to 1.3.10 (Programming Tool Software) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects the function MultiPageValidator. The manipulation of the argument page with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The MultiPageValidator implementation in Apache Struts 1 1.1 through 1.3.10 allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a modified page parameter.

The weakness was published 07/04/2016 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at en.osdn.jp. This vulnerability was named CVE-2015-0899 since 01/08/2015. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 85773 (Fedora 22 : struts-1.3.10-14.fc22 (2015-14237)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 371195 (IBM Websphere Portal Apache Struts Remote Code Execution Vulnerability(swg21988770)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (85773) and SecurityFocus (BID 74423†). Similar entries are available at VDB-88601, VDB-88602, VDB-89895 and VDB-90013. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Nessus ID: 85773
Nessus Name: Fedora 22 : struts-1.3.10-14.fc22 (2015-14237)
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OpenVAS ID: 100509
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for struts FEDORA-2015-14237
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04/10/2015 +92 days 🔍
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07/04/2016 +304 days 🔍
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07/05/2016 +1 days 🔍
02/16/2019 +956 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apache.org

Advisory: en.osdn.jp
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-0899 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-0899
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-88600

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SecurityFocus: 74423 - Apache Struts CVE-2015-0899 Security Bypass Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/05/2016 09:45
Updated: 02/16/2019 15:19
Changes: 07/05/2016 09:45 (65), 02/16/2019 15:19 (14)
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Cache ID: 216:203:103

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