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CVE-2014-7809: Predictable CSRF token

December 10, 2014 (updated October 9, 2018)

This package uses predictable <s:token/> values, which allows remote attackers to bypass the CSRF protection mechanism.

References

  • blog.h3xstream.com/2014/12/predicting-struts-csrf-token-cve-2014.html
  • struts.apache.org/docs/s2-023.html
  • web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2014-7809

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Affected versions

All versions up to 2.3.16.3

Fixed versions

  • 2.3.20

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.3.20 or above.

Impact 6.8 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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Weakness

  • CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Source file

maven/org.apache.struts/struts2-core/CVE-2014-7809.yml

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