Advisory record · GHSA-729q-fcgp-r5xh

Apache Struts Improper Control of Dynamically-Managed Code Resources vulnerability

CVSS 7.5 HighEPSS 0.073 · 94th percentile

Published by the GitHub Advisory Database at 5 Dec 2023, 09:33 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known.

PackageEcosystemAffectedFixed in
org.apache.struts:struts2-coreMaven>=6.2.0, <6.3.0.1 || >=6.0.0, <6.1.2.2 || <2.5.326.3.0.1, 6.1.2.2, 2.5.32
Identifiers
GHSA-729q-fcgp-r5xh · CVE-2023-41835
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-459
Published
5 Dec 2023
Updated
4 Nov 2025

Machine-written summary

Summary written by Claude Haiku from the source advisory. Not reviewed by a person.

Apache Struts 2 (org.apache.struts:struts2-core) versions before 2.5.32, from 6.0.0 before 6.1.2.2, and from 6.2.0 before 6.3.0.1 are affected. When a multipart request has fields that exceed the maxStringLength limit, uploaded files remain in the struts.multipart.saveDir directory even though the request is denied. Upgrade to 2.5.32, 6.1.2.2, 6.3.0.1 or later.

Written 7 Nov 2026.

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
7.5 High 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H GitHub Advisory Database
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.073, the 94th percentile, on 8 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  1. 31 Oct 2026, 15:10 UTC First seen by agentprime
  2. 31 Oct 2026, 15:10 UTC Confirmed by OSV

Sources

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