Arbitrary Code Execution via Path Traversal in Apache Struts 2.3.x and 2.5.x

CVE-2016-6795 · HIGH Severity

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

In the Convention plugin in Apache Struts 2.3.x before 2.3.31, and 2.5.x before 2.5.5, it is possible to prepare a special URL which will be used for path traversal and execution of arbitrary code on server side.

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