5 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
6.5 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.019 Low
EPSS
Percentile
88.5%
Apache Struts is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.
# Copyright (C) 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH
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#
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#
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CPE = "cpe:/a:apache:struts";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.800278");
script_version("2021-09-22T14:40:39+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2021-09-22 14:40:39 +0000 (Wed, 22 Sep 2021)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2009-04-23 08:16:04 +0200 (Thu, 23 Apr 2009)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N");
script_cve_id("CVE-2008-6504", "CVE-2008-6682");
script_name("Apache Struts Security Update (S2-002, S2-003)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
script_family("Web application abuses");
script_dependencies("gb_apache_struts_consolidation.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("apache/struts/detected");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/WW/S2-002");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/WW/S2-003");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"S2-002");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"S2-003");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/WW/S2-058");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"S2-058");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://issues.apache.org/struts/browse/WW-2414");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://issues.apache.org/struts/browse/WW-2427");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Apache Struts is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"- CVE-2008-6504: OGNL provides, among other features, extensive
expression evaluation capabilities. The vulnerability allows a malicious user to bypass the
'#'-usage protection built into the ParametersInterceptor, thus being able to manipulate server
side context objects.
- CVE-2008-6682: This flaw is due to improper sanitization of the user supplied input in '<s:url>'
and '<s:a>' tag which doesn't encode the URL parameter when specified in the action attribute
which causes XSS attacks.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"- CVE-2008-6504: Remote server context manipulation
- CVE-2008-6682: Injection of malicious client side code");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Apache Struts 2.0.0 through 2.1.8.1.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 2.2.1 or later.");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
if (isnull(port = get_app_port(cpe: CPE)))
exit(0);
if (!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe: CPE, port: port, exit_no_version: TRUE))
exit(0);
vers = infos["version"];
if (version_in_range(version: vers, test_version: "2.0.0", test_version2: "2.2.0")) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: vers, fixed_version: "2.2.1", install_path: infos["location"]);
security_message(port: port, data: report);
exit(0);
}
exit(99);