CVE-2020-17530 is a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability affecting Apache Struts versions 2.0.0 through 2.5.25, stemming from forced OGNL evaluation on user input in tag attributes. This flaw carries a CVSS score of 9.8 (Critical) due to its network-based attack vector, low complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild, with public exploit modules available in Metasploit and Nuclei, and has garnered significant community discussion and media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 2.0.0, < 2.5.30CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
12.2.1.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:business_intelligence:12.2.1.3.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | ||
12.2.1.4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:business_intelligence:12.2.1.4.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | ||
8.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_diameter_intelligence_hub:8.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_diameter_intelligence_hub:8.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.