CVE-2012-1592

HIGH

Apache Struts < 2.5.22 - Unrestricted File Upload

Title source: rule

Description

A local code execution issue exists in Apache Struts2 when processing malformed XSLT files, which could let a malicious user upload and execute arbitrary files.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED

by voidloafer · xmlwebappsjava

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37009

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References (7)

[Mailing List, Third Party Advisory] http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/28/12

[Third Party Advisory] https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-1592

[Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-1592

[Mailing List] https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r348ed455a140273c40b974f0615dee692f7c9b26c6de2118b4280ef2%40%3Cissues.struts.apache.org%3E

[Mailing List] https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r593ebb2f4c95b064e6901fd273eff256c493db952bdb484395948ffc%40%3Cissues.struts.apache.org%3E

[Mailing List] https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r93c4e3f6cb138cd117c739714f07e47af547183ba099ba46be2b2a5b%40%3Cissues.struts.apache.org%3E

[Third Party Advisory] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-1592

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8

EPSS 0.0062

EPSS Percentile 69.7%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Classification

CWE

CWE-434

Status published

Affected Products (2)

apache/struts

org.apache.struts/struts2-core < 2.5.22Maven

Timeline

Published Dec 05, 2019

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026