CVE-2008-6505

N/A Unknown
Published: March 23, 2009 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Apache Struts 2.0.x before 2.0.12 and 2.1.x before 2.1.3 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ..%252f (encoded dot dot slash) in a URI with a /struts/ path, related to (1) FilterDispatcher in 2.0.x and (2) DefaultStaticContentLoader in 2.1.x.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://issues.apache.org/struts/browse/WW-2779
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://osvdb.org/49733
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://osvdb.org/49734
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/32497
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://struts.apache.org/2.x/docs/s2-004.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32104
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3003
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://issues.apache.org/struts/browse/WW-2779
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://osvdb.org/49733
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://osvdb.org/49734
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/32497
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://struts.apache.org/2.x/docs/s2-004.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32104
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3003
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory

14 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
82.9%
99th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22

Affected Vendors

apache

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