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CVE detail

CVE-2013-2251

Apache Struts 2.0.0 through 2.3.15 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OGNL expressions via a parameter with a crafted (1) action:, (2) redirect:, or (3) redirectAction: prefix.

CVSS 9.8 · CriticalBuzz score 46.0KEV listed

Buzz score

Why this CVE is surfacing

Buzz score total 46.0

This all-time snapshot uses the same composite formula as Trending across a 30-year evidence window, rather than a current rolling window.

Buzz score components · mention 11.0 · diversity 10.0 · KEV 25.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
Mention score
11.0
2 evidence mentions in the snapshot
Diversity score
10.0
2 sources across 2 categories
KEV score
25.0
Known exploited vulnerability present
OTX score
0.0
0 OTX pulses
PoC score
0.0
0 repos · best confidence N/A
Best PoC traction
0
Maximum stars on a matched PoC repo

Why it matters now

Mention timeline

Total mentions
0
within the 30d window
Peak daily
0
highest bucket

Evidence

Source links by recency

Newest mentions first
2 source links · newest first
  • This includes a brief analysis of two IoT vulnerabilities observed in the wild and the four Mirai variants delivered during the attack.

    vendorunit42.paloaltonetworks.comOct 14, 2020, 7:00 PM
  • Chinese hackers are using an automated tool to exploit known vulnerabilities in Apache Struts, in order to install backdoors on servers hosting applications developed with the framework. Apache Struts is a popular open-source framework for developing Java-based Web applications that’s maintained by the Apache Software Foundation. Several security updates were released for Struts this year, […]

    newswww.csoonline.comAug 14, 2013, 3:00 PM

Exploit code

Public exploit repository references

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0 repository references · best confidence N/A · max 0 stars
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