Code injection in Apache Struts
Published Jul 18, 2013 · Updated Nov 3, 2026
Original summary
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Code injection in Apache Struts
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QFinch assessment
The Struts 2 DefaultActionMapper supports a method for short-circuit navigation state changes by prefixing parameters with "action:" or "redirect:", followed by a desired navigational target expression. This mechanism was intended to help with attaching navigational information to buttons within forms.
Evidence: public source recordsAffected products
| Affected package, product or range | Fix status |
|---|---|
| Consult the referenced vendor advisory for affected versions. | Consult source advisory |
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Remediation
Apply the vendor-supported fixed release or mitigation, then verify the affected component is no longer reachable.
- Confirm the affected product and reachable code path exist in your environment.
- Apply the vendor-supported patch or mitigation from the primary advisory.
- Rescan the exact deployed revision and retain verification evidence.
Evidence coverage
- SSVC priority
- IMMEDIATE
- Confidence
- Not available
- Aliases
- None reported
Scores appear only when corresponding evidence exists. Missing data is never interpreted as zero risk.
Sources and record history
- www.fujitsu.com ↗
- www.oracle.com ↗
- apache-archiva-ognl-command-exec(90392) ↗
- 20131013 Apache Software Foundation A Subsite Remote command execution ↗
- cxsecurity.com ↗
- 20131023 Apache Struts 2 Command Execution Vulnerability in Multiple Cisco Products ↗
- struts.apache.org ↗
- archiva.apache.org ↗
- 98445 ↗
- 1032916 ↗
- 61189 ↗
- 1029184 ↗
Record history
Published Jul 18, 2013 · Last refreshed Nov 3, 2026