CVE-2012-1007

Exp

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Apache Struts 1.3.10 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the name parameter to struts-examples/upload/upload-submit.do, or the message parameter to (2) struts-cookbook/processSimple.do or (3) struts-cookbook/processDyna.do.

Published: 2012-02-07 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2012-1007 is rated Exploit Available (58.7/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 5.24%, 90th 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.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2012-1007

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
18452 exploit_db edb 2012-02-02 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-1007

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 2026-05-28 20.41% 5.24% -15.18%
2 2026-05-27 23.02% 20.41% -2.61%
3 2026-03-17 23.02%

Full EPSS history (16 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2012-1007

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.3 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N 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:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
8.6 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2012-1007

GitHub Security Advisory for CVE-2012-1007

GHSA-9848-v244-962p · Severity: medium · Ecosystem: maven — Withdrawn Advisory: Apache Struts XSS

OS Trackers for CVE-2012-1007

vendor priority summary link
redhat medium https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1007
ubuntu low CVE-2012-1007 low priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (libstruts1.2-java), 21 status rows across 21 suites (artful, bionic, cosmic, disco, hardy, lucid, maverick, natty, oneiric, precise, quantal, raring, saucy, trusty, upstream, utopic, vivid, wily, xenial, yakkety, zesty): DNE 10, ignored 10, needs-triage 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2012-1007

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2012-1007

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
apache struts 1.3.10 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:1.3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2012-1007

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