National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2011-1772

Overview

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in XWork in Apache Struts 2.x before 2.2.3, and OpenSymphony XWork in OpenSymphony WebWork, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving (1) an action name, (2) the action attribute of an s:submit element, or (3) the method attribute of an s:submit element.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

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External Source: CONFIRM

Name: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WW-3579

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WW-3579

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://struts.apache.org/2.x/docs/s2-006.html

Type: Patch Information; Exploit

Hyperlink:http://struts.apache.org/2.x/docs/s2-006.html

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2011-1198

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1198

External Source: MISC

Name: http://www.ventuneac.net/security-advisories/MVSA-11-006

Hyperlink:http://www.ventuneac.net/security-advisories/MVSA-11-006

External Source: BID

Name: 47784

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47784

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://struts.apache.org/2.2.3/docs/version-notes-223.html

Hyperlink:http://struts.apache.org/2.2.3/docs/version-notes-223.html

External Source: MISC

Name: http://secureappdev.blogspot.com/2011/05/Struts_2_XWork_WebWork_XSS_in_error_pages.html

Hyperlink:http://secureappdev.blogspot.com/2011/05/Struts_2_XWork_WebWork_XSS_in_error_pages.html

External Source: MISC

Name: http://secureappdev.blogspot.com/2011/05/apache-struts-2-xwork-webwork-reflected.html

Hyperlink:http://secureappdev.blogspot.com/2011/05/apache-struts-2-xwork-webwork-reflected.html

External Source: JVNDB

Name: JVNDB-2011-000106

Hyperlink:http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2011-000106

External Source: JVN

Name: JVN#25435092

Hyperlink:http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN25435092/index.html