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CVE-2012-1006: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

May 17, 2022 (updated August 29, 2023)

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Apache Struts 2.0.14 and 2.2.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) name or (2) lastName parameter to struts2-showcase/person/editPerson.action, or the (3) clientName parameter to struts2-rest-showcase/orders.

References

  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72888
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-cmpm-jg8r-fv37
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1006
  • web.archive.org/web/20120219225953/http://secpod.org/advisories/SecPod_Apache_Struts_Multiple_Parsistant_XSS_Vulns.txt
  • web.archive.org/web/20131013214245/http://secpod.org/blog/?p=450
  • web.archive.org/web/20200229131840/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51902

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions up to 2.0.14, all versions starting from 2.2 up to 2.2.3

Fixed versions

  • 2.1.2
  • 2.2.3.1

Solution

Upgrade to versions 2.1.2, 2.2.3.1 or above.

Impact 4.3 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Source file

maven/org.apache.struts/struts2-parent/CVE-2012-1006.yml

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