CVE-2012-1006: apache struts Cross-site Scripting
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2012-1006 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in apache struts. EPSS estimates a 56.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Timeline
- 07-02-2012PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
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.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
56.61%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
99%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-1.87 pp
From 58.48% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundApache Struts - Multiple Persistent Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Apache1 product
- strutsEOL2.0.14 | 2.2.3
Org.apache.struts1 product
- struts2-parent< 2.1.2 | ≥ 2.2, < 2.2.3.1
2 vendors · 2 products
References
8 links- secpod.org/blog/?p=450X Refsource MISC