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Summary

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A vulnerability , present in the includeParams attribute of the introduced by forcing parameter inclusion the URL and Anchor Tag , allows remote command execution, session access and manipulation and XSS attacks

Who should read this

All Struts 2 developers

Impact of vulnerability

Remote command execution, remote server context manipulation, injection of malicious client side code

Maximum security rating

High Highly Critical

Recommendation

Developers should immediately upgrade to Struts 2.3.14.12

Affected Software

Struts 2.0.0 - Struts 2.3.14.1

Reporter

The Struts Eric Kobrin and Douglas Rodrigues (Akamai), NSFOCUS Security Team

CVE Identifier

CVE-2013-2115, CVE-2013-1966

Problem

Both the s:url and s:a tag provide an includeParams attribute.

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