CVEvulnerability
CVE-2020-17530
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
Apache Struts Remote Code Execution Vulnerability — Apache Struts
Forced Object-Graph Navigation Language (OGNL) evaluation in Apache Struts, when evaluated on raw user input in tag attributes, can lead to remote code execution.
- Added to KEV
- 2021-11-03
- Remediation due
- 2022-05-03
- Ransomware use
- Unknown
- Required action
- Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- Notes
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-17530
- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2020-12-11
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-917
Description
Forced OGNL evaluation, when evaluated on raw user input in tag attributes, may lead to remote code execution. Affected software : Apache Struts 2.0.0 - Struts 2.5.25.
Affected configurations
• apache struts (>= 2.0.0 < 2.5.30)
• oracle business intelligence 12.2.1.3.0
• oracle business intelligence 12.2.1.4.0
• oracle communications diameter intelligence hub 8.0.0
• oracle communications diameter intelligence hub 8.1.0
• oracle communications diameter intelligence hub 8.2.0
• oracle communications diameter intelligence hub 8.2.3
• oracle communications policy management 12.5.0
• oracle communications pricing design center 12.0.0.3.0
• oracle financial services data integration hub 8.0.3
• oracle financial services data integration hub 8.0.6
• oracle hospitality opera 5 5.6
• oracle mysql enterprise monitor 8.0.23
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-917 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an Expression Language Statement weakness
References
- http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN43969166/index.html Third Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160721/Apache-Struts-2-Forced-Multi-OGNL-Evaluation.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/04/12/6 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/WW/S2-061 Vendor Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210115-0005/ Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN43969166/index.html Third Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160721/Apache-Struts-2-Forced-Multi-OGNL-Evaluation.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/04/12/6 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/WW/S2-061 Vendor Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210115-0005/ Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-17530 US Government Resource