{"id":11490,"date":"2018-08-31T00:26:33","date_gmt":"2018-08-31T00:26:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/packetstormsecurity.com\/news\/view\/29273\/Hackers-Latch-Onto-New-Apache-Struts-Megavuln-To-Mine-Crypto-Currency.html"},"modified":"2018-08-31T00:26:33","modified_gmt":"2018-08-31T00:26:33","slug":"hackers-latch-onto-new-apache-struts-megavuln-to-mine-crypto-currency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.threatshub.org\/blog\/hackers-latch-onto-new-apache-struts-megavuln-to-mine-crypto-currency\/","title":{"rendered":"Hackers Latch Onto New Apache Struts Megavuln To Mine Crypto Currency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A recently uncovered <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2018\/08\/22\/apache_struts_2_vulnerability\/\">critical vulnerability in Apache Struts<\/a> is already being exploited in the wild.<\/p>\n<p>Threat intel firm Volexity has warned that hackers are abusing the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/nvd.nist.gov\/vuln\/detail\/CVE-2018-11776\">CVE-2018-11776<\/a> vuln to attack systems running Apache Struts 2, a popular open-source framework for developing applications in Java. Specifically, some nasty characters have <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.volexity.com\/blog\/2018\/08\/27\/active-exploitation-of-new-apache-struts-vulnerability-cve-2018-11776-deploys-cryptocurrency-miner\/\">abused<\/a> the flaw while trying to install the CNRig cryptocurrency miner, researchers said.<\/p>\n<p>The vulnerability appears to be easier to exploit than the Struts flaw that was used in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2018\/05\/08\/equifax_breach_may_2018\/\">infamous Equifax breach<\/a>, so cryptocurrency scams may be the least of our worries.<\/p>\n<div class=\"promo_article\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/regmedia.co.uk\/2018\/08\/22\/shutterstock_hole.jpg?x=174&amp;y=115&amp;crop=1\" width=\"174\" height=\"115\" alt=\"hole\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 title=\"Paging Equifax: Time to update again, fellas\">Apache&#8217;s latest SNAFU \u2013 Struts normal, all fscked up: Web app framework needs urgent patching<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2018\/08\/22\/apache_struts_2_vulnerability\/\"><span>READ MORE<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p>CVE-2018-11776 affects versions 2.3 up to 2.3.34 as well as Struts 2.5 up to 2.5.16. 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