HTTP: Apache Struts includeParams Remote Code Execution

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Apache Struts. A successful attack can lead to a buffer overflow and arbitrary remote code execution within the context of the affected application.

Extended Description

Apache Struts 2 before 2.3.14.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OGNL code via a crafted request that is not properly handled when using the includeParams attribute in the (1) URL or (2) A tag.

Affected Products

Apache struts

Short Name
HTTP:APACHE:STRUTS-INCLUDPARAMS
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Apache CVE-2013-1966 CVE-2013-2115 Code Execution Remote Struts bid:60166 bid:60167 includeParams
Release Date
06/05/2013
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
3665
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Apache

CVSS Score

9.3

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