GHSA-vrwc-qjmw-5rjm · Severity: medium · Ecosystem: maven — ClassLoader manipulation in Apache Struts
The ParametersInterceptor in Apache Struts before 2.3.16.2 allows remote attackers to "manipulate" the ClassLoader via the class parameter, which is passed to the getClass method.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2014-0094 is rated High Exploit Risk (69.8/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 93.13%, 100th percentile). Core evidence: 2 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.
| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33142 | exploit_db | edb | 2014-05-02 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| 41690 | exploit_db | edb | 2014-03-06 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
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 | 2026-05-09 | 93.24% | 93.13% | -0.11% |
| 2 | 2026-05-07 | 93.13% | 93.24% | +0.11% |
| 3 | 2026-03-04 | — | 93.13% | — |
Full EPSS history (17 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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10.0 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
GHSA-vrwc-qjmw-5rjm · Severity: medium · Ecosystem: maven — ClassLoader manipulation in Apache Struts
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
redhat
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high | — | https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0094 |
ubuntu
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medium | CVE-2014-0094 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (libstruts1.2-java), 5 status rows across 5 suites (lucid, precise, quantal, saucy, upstream): not-affected 4, released 1. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-0094 |