org.apache.struts/struts2-core - critical issue in >=6.0.0,<6.3.0.2;>=2.0.0,<2.5.33 - CVE-2023-50164

Description

Package org.apache.struts/struts2-core which comes from package manager maven is found vulnerable with critical severity, please avoid version >=6.0.0,<6.3.0.2;>=2.0.0,<2.5.33 in order to mitigate.

Outbreak Alert

FortiGuard Labs has detected on-going exploit attempts targeting a recently patched Apache Struts 2 vulnerability. Attackers can manipulate file upload parameters to enable path traversal, potentially leading to malicious file upload. This may result in Remote Code Execution, allowing attackers to run arbitrary code, steal data, or compromise entire systems.

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Recommended Actions

Avoid using versions >=6.0.0,<6.3.0.2;>=2.0.0,<2.5.33 for package org.apache.struts/struts2-core

Coverage

FortiDevSec 24.3 or later