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CVE-2019-0233

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2019-0233 describes an access permission override vulnerability in Apache Struts versions 2.0.0 through 2.5.20. This flaw can lead to a Denial of Service (DoS) when an attacker performs a file upload. Rated with a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), it is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity and no user interaction, resulting in high availability impact. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit tools like Metasploit or Nuclei modules, and it has garnered minimal community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 2.0.0, <= 2.5.20CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
12.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_policy_management:12.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:financial_services_data_integration_hub:8.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.0.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:financial_services_data_integration_hub:8.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.0.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:financial_services_market_risk_measurement_and_management:8.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.5HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
67.83%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
99.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.6783 is in the 99th percentile among its peer group of 51,553 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: org.apache.struts:struts2-coreFixed in: 2.5.22
oraclepatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

Vendor Advisories (2)

mavenGHSA-ccp5-gg58-pxfmhigh

Improper Preservation of Permissions in Apache Struts

May 24, 2022
redhatCVE-2019-0233Moderate

struts2: access permission override when performing a file upload leads to DoS

Aug 11, 2020

References

cwiki.apache.org / confluence/display/ww/s2-060
Vendor Advisory
launchpad.support.sap.com
Permissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
oracle.com / security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html
PatchThird Party Advisory
oracle.com / security-alerts/cpujan2021.html
PatchThird Party Advisory
oracle.com / security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html
PatchThird Party Advisory