Is CVE-2023-50164 actively exploited?

CVE-2023-50164 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-02-13.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2023-50164?

CVE-2023-50164 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

How do I patch CVE-2023-50164?

Patch guidance is available from apache security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2023-50164.

Which products are affected by CVE-2023-50164?

2 products: apache struts, apache struts.

Fix CVE-2023-50164 - CRITICAL apache struts

Description

An attacker can manipulate file upload params to enable paths traversal and under some circumstances this can lead to uploading a malicious file which can be used to perform Remote Code Execution. Users are recommended to upgrade to versions Struts 2.5.33 or Struts 6.3.0.2 or greater to fix this issue.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector: network
Complexity: low
Privileges: none
User Action: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high
Weaknesses: CWE-552

Metadata

Primary Vendor: APACHE
Published: 12/7/2023
Last Modified: 2/13/2025
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

CVE-2023-50164

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