CVE-2012-1006

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 56.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2012-02-07 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

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.

Affected products

Apache Struts: 2.0.14, 2.2.3

References

http://secpod.org/advisories/SecPod_Apache_Struts_Multiple_Parsistant_XSS_Vulns.txt
http://secpod.org/blog/?p=450
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51902
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72888
http://secpod.org/advisories/SecPod_Apache_Struts_Multiple_Parsistant_XSS_Vulns.txt
http://secpod.org/blog/?p=450
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51902
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72888

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