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CVE-2005-3745

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 25.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2005-11-22 · updated 2026-06-16

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.

Affected products

• Apache Struts: 1.2.7

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/17677
• http://secunia.com/advisories/18341
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/197
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1015257
• http://www.hacktics.com/AdvStrutsNov05.html
• http://www.osvdb.org/21021
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0157.html
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0161.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/417296/30/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15512
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2525
• https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r02c2d634fa74209d941c90f9a4cd36a6f12366ca65f9b90446ff2de3%40%3Cissues.struts.apache.org%3E

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