CVE - CVE-2017-5638

CVE-ID
CVE-2017-5638	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The Jakarta Multipart parser in Apache Struts 2 2.3.x before 2.3.32 and 2.5.x before 2.5.10.1 has incorrect exception handling and error-message generation during file-upload attempts, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted Content-Type, Content-Disposition, or Content-Length HTTP header, as exploited in the wild in March 2017 with a Content-Type header containing a #cmd= string.
References
Note: References are provided for the convenience of the reader to help distinguish between vulnerabilities. The list is not intended to be complete.
EXPLOIT-DB:41570 URL:https://exploit-db.com/exploits/41570 EXPLOIT-DB:41614 URL:https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41614/ MISC:http://blog.talosintelligence.com/2017/03/apache-0-day-exploited.html MISC:http://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/cve-2017-5638-apache-struts-vulnerability-remote-code-execution/ MISC:https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/issues/8064 MISC:https://isc.sans.edu/diary/22169 MISC:https://github.com/mazen160/struts-pwn MISC:https://nmap.org/nsedoc/scripts/http-vuln-cve2017-5638.html MISC:https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/141494/S2-45-poc.py.txt MISC:http://www.eweek.com/security/apache-struts-vulnerability-under-attack.html MISC:https://arstechnica.com/security/2017/03/critical-vulnerability-under-massive-attack-imperils-high-impact-sites/ MISC:https://twitter.com/theog150/status/841146956135124993 MISC:https://www.imperva.com/blog/2017/03/cve-2017-5638-new-remote-code-execution-rce-vulnerability-in-apache-struts-2/ CONFIRM:https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/WW/S2-045 CONFIRM:https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/WW/S2-046 CONFIRM:https://git1-us-west.apache.org/repos/asf?p=struts.git;a=commit;h=352306493971e7d5a756d61780d57a76eb1f519a CONFIRM:https://git1-us-west.apache.org/repos/asf?p=struts.git;a=commit;h=6b8272ce47160036ed120a48345d9aa884477228 CONFIRM:https://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-045.html CONFIRM:https://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-046.html CONFIRM:https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/len-14200 CONFIRM:https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbgn03733en_us CONFIRM:https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03723en_us CONFIRM:https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbgn03749en_us CONFIRM:http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2017-3236622.html CONFIRM:https://www.symantec.com/security-center/network-protection-security-advisories/SA145 CONFIRM:https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20170310-0001/ CONFIRM:http://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2017-002.txt CERT-VN:VU#834067 URL:https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/834067 BID:96729 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96729 SECTRACK:1037973 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037973
Assigning CNA
Apache Software Foundation
Date Entry Created
20170129	Disclaimer: The entry creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20170129)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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