CVE-2008-6682

Apache Struts < 2.0.11.1 - XSS

Title source: rule

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Apache Struts 2.0.x before 2.0.11.1 and 2.1.x before 2.1.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors associated with improper handling of (1) " (double quote) characters in the href attribute of an s:a tag and (2) parameters in the action attribute of an s:url tag.

References (5)

[Patch] http://www.nabble.com/Feedback%3A-WW-2414%2C-XSS-attack-is-possible-if-using-%3Cs%3Aurl-...%3E-and-%3Cs%3Aa-...%3E-td14771449.html

[Patch] http://www.nabble.com/Feedback%3A-WW-2414%2C-XSS-attack-is-possible-if-using-%3Cs%3Aurl-...%3E-and-%3Cs%3Aa-...%3E-td14771449i20.html

[Vendor Advisory] https://issues.apache.org/struts/browse/WW-2414

[Vendor Advisory] https://issues.apache.org/struts/browse/WW-2427

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34686

Scores

EPSS 0.0143

EPSS Percentile 80.5%

Classification

CWE

CWE-79

Status published

Affected Products (7)

apache/struts

apache/struts

apache/struts

apache/struts

apache/struts

org.apache.struts/struts2-core < 2.0.11.1Maven

n/a/n/a

Timeline

Published Apr 09, 2009

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026