HTTP: Apache Struts FileuploadInterceptor Unrestricted File Upload
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Apache Struts. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.
Extended Description
File upload logic in Apache Struts is flawed.An attacker can manipulate file upload params to enable paths traversal and under some circumstances this can lead to uploading a malicious file which can be used to perform Remote Code Execution. This issue affects Apache Struts: from 2.0.0 before 6.4.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 6.4.0 at least and migrate to the new file upload mechanism https://struts.apache.org/core-developers/file-upload . If you are not using an old file upload logic based onFileuploadInterceptoryour application is safe. You can find more details in https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/WW/S2-067
References
CVE: CVE-2024-53677
Short Name
HTTP:CTS:APACHE-STRUTS-FUI
Severity
Critical
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Apache CVE-2024-53677 File FileuploadInterceptor Struts Unrestricted Upload
Release Date
05/30/2025
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
3813
False Positive
Unknown