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TI-2025-40110 Aliases CVE-2025-64775GHSA-xx7v-hqxh-cjr9

Apache Struts: File leak in multipart request processing causes disk exhaustion (DoS)

Priority MEDIUM 42CWE-459Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 1 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat.

Summary

Denial of Service vulnerability in Apache Struts, file leak in multipart request processing causes disk exhaustion. This issue affects Apache Struts: from 2.0.0 through 6.7.0, from 7.0.0 through 7.0.3. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 6.8.0 or 7.1.1, which fixes the issue.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.01526 74th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial org.apache.struts:struts2-core (Maven): 6.8.0, 7.1.1Red Hat: 1 without a fix

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ApacheApache Struts2.0.0 – 6.7.0; 7.0.0 – 7.0.3—No fix listedCNA
—org.apache.struts:struts2-core (Maven)6.0.0 to before 6.8.06.8.0Patch availableGHSA-xx7v-hqxh-cjr9
—org.apache.struts:struts2-core (Maven)7.0.0 to before 7.1.17.1.1Patch availableGHSA-xx7v-hqxh-cjr9
—org.apache.struts:struts2-core (Maven)2.0.0 – 2.3.37—No fix listedGHSA-xx7v-hqxh-cjr9
—org.apache.struts:struts2-core (Maven)2.5.0 – 2.5.33—No fix listedGHSA-xx7v-hqxh-cjr9
  • Apache Struts VendorApache Affected 2.0.0 – 6.7.0; 7.0.0 – 7.0.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • org.apache.struts:struts2-core (Maven) Vendor— Affected 6.0.0 to before 6.8.0 Fixed in 6.8.0 Patch available GHSA-xx7v-hqxh-cjr9
  • org.apache.struts:struts2-core (Maven) Vendor— Affected 7.0.0 to before 7.1.1 Fixed in 7.1.1 Patch available GHSA-xx7v-hqxh-cjr9
  • org.apache.struts:struts2-core (Maven) Vendor— Affected 2.0.0 – 2.3.37 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-xx7v-hqxh-cjr9
  • org.apache.struts:struts2-core (Maven) Vendor— Affected 2.5.0 – 2.5.33 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-xx7v-hqxh-cjr9

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.0 to before 6.8.0; 7.0.0 to before 7.1.1VulnerableApache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.0 to before 6.8.0; 7.0.0 to before 7.1.1 Vulnerable ·Apache

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-xx7v-hqxh-cjr9 org.apache.struts:struts2-core (Maven) Fixed in 6.8.0 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-xx7v-hqxh-cjr9 org.apache.struts:struts2-core (Maven) Fixed in 7.1.1 Advisory →

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Fuse 7AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Not affected: 3 products
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Expansion Pack

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-64775
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xx7v-hqxh-cjr9

References

  • TI-2020-13278 Expression language injection in Apache Struts KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2017-07171 Improper input validation in Apache Struts KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2017-03639 Improper handling of exceptional conditions in Apache Struts KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2013-02013 Apache Struts 2.0.0 through 2.3.15 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OGNL… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2012-00357 The ExceptionDelegator component in Apache Struts before 2.2.3.1 interprets parameter… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-08433 Improper input validation in Apache Struts KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
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