PT-2009-1974 · Opensymphony · Opensymphony Xwork

Meder Kydyraliev · Published 2009-03-23 · Updated 2022-05-17 · CVE-2008-6504

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions OpenSymphony XWork versions 2.0.x through 2.0.5 OpenSymphony XWork versions 2.1.x through 2.1.1

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute Object-Graph Navigation Language (OGNL) statements and modify server-side context objects. This is due to the ParametersInterceptor in OpenSymphony XWork not properly restricting # (pound sign) references to context objects.

Recommendations For OpenSymphony XWork versions 2.0.x through 2.0.5, update to version 2.0.6 or later. For OpenSymphony XWork versions 2.1.x through 2.1.1, update to version 2.1.2 or later.

Exploit

Fix

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-6504

GHSA-WXW2-2MX5-C5QF

Affected Products

Opensymphony Xwork

References · 17

• 🔥 http://issues.apache.org/struts/browse/WW-2692 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://jira.opensymphony.com/browse/XW-641 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://struts.apache.org/2.x/docs/s2-003.html · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/32564 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-6504 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-wxw2-2mx5-c5qf · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/32495 · Vendor Advisory
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3003 · Vendor Advisory
• http://fisheye6.atlassian.com/cru/CR-9 · Patch
• http://secunia.com/advisories/32497 · Vendor Advisory
• http://osvdb.org/49732 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-6504 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/32101 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46328 · Note
• http://web.archive.org/web/20081119232431/jira.opensymphony.com/browse/XW-641 · Note