CVE-2013-2134

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Apache Struts 2 before 2.3.14.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OGNL code via a request with a crafted action name that is not properly handled during wildcard matching, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-2135.

Published: 2013-07-16 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2013-2134 is rated High Exploit Risk (82/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 70.21%, 99th percentile). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2013-2134

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
38549 exploit_db edb 2013-06-05 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2013-2134

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 90.94% 70.21% -20.72%
2 2026-05-24 91.53% 90.94% -0.59%
3 2026-04-08 91.53%

Full EPSS history (34 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2013-2134

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
9.3 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
8.6 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2013-2134

GitHub Security Advisory for CVE-2013-2134

GHSA-gqqm-564f-vvxq · Severity: high · Ecosystem: maven — Arbitrary code execution in Apache Struts 2

OS Trackers for CVE-2013-2134

vendor priority summary link
gentoo normal CVE-2013-2134: 1 GLSA(s) (201409-04), 1 atom(s) (dev-db/mysql); latest impact normal. https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2013-2134
ubuntu medium CVE-2013-2134 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (libstruts1.2-java), 5 status rows across 5 suites (lucid, precise, quantal, raring, upstream): not-affected 5. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-2134

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2013-2134

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
apache struts >= 2.0.0, < 2.3.14.3 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2013-2134

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