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Atomicorp WAF Rule 332791
Rule Summary
- Rule ID: 332791
- Status: Active
- Alert message: Atomicorp.com WAF Rules: Apache Struts RCE Attack
- Observed CWEs: CWE-755 (1)
- Revision: 2
- Rule severity: Alert (1)
- Phase: 2 (request body)
- Request surfaces: Request headers
- Rule action: deny
- HTTP status: 403
- Logging: log, auditlog
Description
This rule detects behavior identified by its current alert as “Apache Struts RCE Attack” in the request headers. It evaluates during the request body phase and denies matching traffic with HTTP status 403.
Selected Related CVEs
This is a selected list of documented research observations, not an exhaustive coverage matrix. Absence of a CVE does not imply absence of protection.
| CVE | Vulnerability | Product | CVSS | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2017-5638 | Apache Struts 2 - Remote Command Execution | struts | 9.8 (v3.1) | Critical |
Observed CWEs
These CWEs are recorded on published CVEs in the selected observations associated with this rule. They are observational relationships, not a claim that the rule universally blocks every vulnerability assigned to a CWE.
| CWE | Related Published CVEs |
|---|---|
| CWE-755 | CVE-2017-5638 |