Vulnerability in Apache Struts

CVE-2019-0233

An access permission override in Apache Struts 2.0.0 to 2.5.20 may cause a Denial of Service when performing a file upload.

EPSS: 0.678 (99.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-0233?
CVE-2019-0233 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Struts, classified under Improper Preservation of Permissions. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-09-14.
How severe is CVE-2019-0233?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-0233 known to be exploited?
5 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.