CVE-2023-41835

7.5 HIGH
Published: December 05, 2023 Modified: November 04, 2025

Description

When a Multipart request is performed but some of the fields exceed the maxStringLength  limit, the upload files will remain in struts.multipart.saveDir  even if the request has been denied. Users are recommended to upgrade to versions Struts 2.5.32 or 6.1.2.2 or Struts 6.3.0.1 or greater, which fixe this issue.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread/6wj530kh3ono8phr642y9sqkl67ys2ft
Source: security@apache.org
Mailing List Release Notes
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/12/09/1
Source: security@apache.org
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread/6wj530kh3ono8phr642y9sqkl67ys2ft
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Release Notes
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231013-0001/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/12/09/1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory

5 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
7.5 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.2%
45th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

apache