HTTP: Apache Struts CVE-2017-12611 Remote Code Execution

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Apache Struts. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.

Extended 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.

Affected Products

Apache struts

References

BugTraq: 100829

CVE: CVE-2017-12611

Short Name
HTTP:APACHE:CVE-2017-12611-RCE
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Apache CVE-2017-12611 Code Execution Remote Struts bid:100829
Release Date
03/17/2020
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3337
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Apache

CVSS Score

7.5

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