CVE-2008-6504
unknown
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
1.0
Description
Improper Input Validation in OpenSymphony XWork
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
Exploits
Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.
Exploit-DB
XWork < 2.0.11.2 - 'ParameterInterceptor' Class OGNL Security Bypass
Source code queued for fetch — refresh in a moment.
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | com.opensymphony:xwork | <2.0.6 | 2.0.6 |
| Maven | com.opensymphony:xwork | >=2.1.0,<2.1.2 | 2.1.2 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-6504
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46328
- http://fisheye6.atlassian.com/cru/CR-9
- http://issues.apache.org/struts/browse/WW-2692
- http://jira.opensymphony.com/browse/XW-641
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32495
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32497
- http://struts.apache.org/2.x/docs/s2-003.html
- http://web.archive.org/web/20081119232431/jira.opensymphony.com/browse/XW-641
- http://web.archive.org/web/20130807023152/https://fisheye6.atlassian.com/cru/CR-9
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32101
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3003
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3004
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.