Apache Struts Cross-site scripting Vulnerability

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Apache Struts 1.2.7, and possibly other versions allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query string, which is not properly quoted or filtered when the request handler generates an error message.

Basic information

Type
reviewed
Severity
medium
Advisory on GitHub
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Repository advisory
Source code
Not specified
Published (advisory)
2022-05-01 02:20:38 UTC
Updated
2023-09-18 23:52:45 UTC
GitHub reviewed
2023-09-18 23:52:44 UTC
NVD published
2005-11-22

EPSS Score

Score Percentile
59.06% 98.19%

CVSS Scores

No CVSS scores in this advisory.

Identifiers

CWEs

CWE id Name
CWE-80 Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS)

Affected packages (1)

Vulnerable version ranges and first patched releases as published by GitHub.

Ecosystem Package Vulnerable range First patched Vulnerable functions
maven org.apache.struts:struts-core <= 1.2.7

References

cvelogic Threat Intelligence