CVE-2023-50164

    Dashboard / Vulnerabilities / CVE-2023-50164

    CVE-2023-50164

    Published: 7 Dec 2023Last Modified: 12 Aug 2026

    Summary: Apache Struts: File upload component had a directory traversal vulnerability

    Details: 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.

    References: http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/176157/Struts-S2-066-File-Upload-Remote-Code-Execution.html, https://repo.maven.apache.org/maven2, https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/12/07/1, https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/50xxx/CVE-2023-50164.json, https://lists.apache.org/thread/yh09b3fkf6vz5d6jdgrlvmg60lfwtqhj, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-50164, https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231214-0010/

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 2c0a197cea8fdc7d8cda5eeaa15a1c76507ac0a5
    Fixed -ca8d57c538136983a0180ac508ebcfabaf73f839

    Affected versions

    STRUTS_6_3_0_1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
    CVE-2023-50164 | CVE-DB