Secunia Security Advisory - A vulnerability has been reported in XWork, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
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TITLE:
XWork Input Validation OGNL Command Injection Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA26681
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26681/
CRITICAL:
Highly critical
IMPACT:
System access
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
XWork 2.x
http://secunia.com/product/15569/
DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in XWork, which can be exploited by
malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
The vulnerability is caused due to an error within the input
validation code of XWork. This can be exploited to execute OGNL
(Object-Graph Navigation Language) commands by e.g. sending a
maliciously filled HTML form to a vulnerable server.
The vulnerability is reported in versions prior to 2.0.4.
SOLUTION:
Update to version 2.0.4.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported in a bug by Andrea Vettori.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
Apache Struts advisory:
http://struts.apache.org/2.x/docs/s2-001.html
Bug report:
https://issues.apache.org/struts/browse/WW-2030
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