CVE-2023-34396: Apache Struts vulnerable to memory exhaustion

CVE-2023-34396 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2023-06-14

Apache Struts vulnerable to memory exhaustion

Technologies: org.apache.struts:struts-core (Maven), org.apache.struts:struts2-core (Maven), struts:struts (Maven). Vendors: Maven.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2023-34396 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2023-34396 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2023-34396?
Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 14 June 2023.
Which products and versions are affected?
org.apache.struts:struts-core (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,last_affected=1.3.10; org.apache.struts:struts2-core (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=2.5.31; struts:struts (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,last_affected=1.2.9.
Is there a fix for CVE-2023-34396?
Yes. org.apache.struts:struts2-core (Maven): upgrade to 2.5.31 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
Am I affected by CVE-2023-34396?
Check whether you run org.apache.struts:struts-core (Maven), org.apache.struts:struts2-core (Maven) or struts:struts (Maven) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

  • org.apache.struts:struts2-core (Maven): upgrade to 2.5.31 or later
    # set org.apache.struts:struts2-core to 2.5.31 in your pom.xml or build.gradle

Affected products

  • org.apache.struts:struts-core (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,last_affected=1.3.10
  • org.apache.struts:struts2-core (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=2.5.31
  • struts:struts (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,last_affected=1.2.9

Identifiers

  • CVE-2023-34396
  • GHSA-4g42-gqrg-4633

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