2.6

CVE-2011-1772: apache struts Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 2.6v2.0LowModified
AliasesGHSA-56f8-g68r-j699
Published 13-05-2011Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2011-1772 is a low (CVSS 2.6) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in apache struts. EPSS estimates a 33.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 5 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
27/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
2.6/10
010
Low · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
33.35%
0%100%
High · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits5reference, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 13-05-2011
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in XWork in Apache Struts 2.x before 2.2.3, and OpenSymphony XWork in OpenSymphony WebWork, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving (1) an action name, (2) the action attribute of an s:submit element, or (3) the method attribute of an s:submit element.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

33.35%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

98%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 33.35% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
33.35%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

5 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (struts.apache.org)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (ventuneac.net)

    Maturity: unknown

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  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (secureappdev.blogspot.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databaseremotemultipleVerified

    Apache Struts 2.0.0 < 2.2.1.1 - XWork 's:submit' HTML Tag Cross-Site Scripting

    Maturity: weaponized

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Apache1 product
  • strutsEOL2.0.0 | 2.0.1 | 2.0.2 | 2.0.3 | 2.0.4 | 2.0.5 | 2.0.6 | 2.0.7 | 2.0.8 | 2.0.9 | 2.0.10 | 2.0.11 | 2.0.11.1 | 2.0.11.2 | 2.0.12 | 2.0.13 | 2.0.14 | 2.1.0 | 2.1.1 | 2.1.2 | 2.1.3 | 2.1.4 | 2.1.5 | 2.1.6 | 2.1.8 | 2.1.8.1 | 2.2.1 | 2.2.1.1
Org.apache.struts1 product
  • struts2-core< 2.2.3

2 vendors · 2 products

References

12 links
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