6.4

CVE-2012-0393: apache struts

CVSS: 6.4v2.0MediumModified
AliasesGHSA-hxqq-w4mr-mc62
Published 08-01-2012Last modified 16-09-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2012-0393 is a medium (CVSS 6.4) vulnerability in apache struts. EPSS estimates a 36.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98.4% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
43/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.4/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
36.32%
0%100%
High · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits3reference, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 08-01-2012
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The ParameterInterceptor component in Apache Struts before 2.3.1.1 does not prevent access to public constructors, which allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a crafted parameter that triggers the creation of a Java object.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

36.32%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

98%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 36.32% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
36.32%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

3 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (archives.neohapsis.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (sec-consult.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databasemultipleVerified

    Apache Struts 2 < 2.3.1 - Multiple Vulnerabilities

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Apache1 product
Org.apache.struts1 product
  • struts2-core< 2.3.1.1
Org.apache.struts.xwork1 product
  • xwork-core< 2.2.3.1

3 vendors · 3 products

References

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