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CVE-2012-1592

Published: Dec 5, 2019Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSA BDUCWE-434
8.8HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
28.5%
Top 2.1%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
1 Known
Remediation
Patch Available

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.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-434

Affected Products

libstruts1.2-java
oss-project
libstruts1.2-javaMixed
OSS Libraries / web-framework
Maven
package-ecosystem
org.apache.struts:struts2-core
OSS Libraries
Apache Software Foundation
oss-project·USaka apache foundation
StrutsLibraryLibrary
OSS Libraries / web-framework
IBM Corp.
commercial·USaka ibm, ibm corporation
IBM Storwize V5000
Hardware Firmware / storage-nas
apache
oss-project·USaka apache http server, apache httpd
strutsLibraryLibrary
OSS Libraries / web-framework

Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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Official Patch Available
Scannable·OpenVAS
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MITRE ATT&CK

3 techniques
Command and Control
Initial Access
Persistence
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References

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-1592
security-tracker.debian.org
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-1592
bugzilla.redhat.com
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-1592
access.redhat.com
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