CVE-2014-7809

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2014-12-08
CWE:
CWE-330
Bugzilla:
1172133: CVE-2014-7809 struts2: predictable generation of form submission token

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Apache Struts 2.0.0 through 2.3.x before 2.3.20 uses predictable <s:token/> values, which allows remote attackers to bypass the CSRF protection mechanism.

Find out more about CVE-2014-7809 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Statement

Not Vulnerable. This issue only affects struts 2; it does not affect the versions of struts as shipped with various Red Hat products.

CVSS v2 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score 5
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None

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Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 struts Not affected

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