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Who should read this

All Struts 2 developers and users

Impact of vulnerability

A RCE attack is possible when using the Struts REST plugin with XStream handler to deserialise XML requests

Maximum security rating

Critical

Recommendation

Upgrade to Struts 2.5.13

Affected Software

Struts 2.3.7 - Struts 2.3.33, Struts 2.5 - Struts 2.5.12

Reporter

Man Yue Mo  <mmo at semmle dot com> with affiliation from Semmle Ltd lgtm.com

CVE Identifier

CVE-2017-9805

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