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    CVE-2011-1772

    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.

    Published:Feb 22, 2011
    Last Modified:Apr 11, 2025
    EPS:May 13, 2011
    EPSS Score:0.63145
    CVSS Score:2.6

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Apache
    Product
    Struts
    Vendor
    Opensymphony
    Product
    Webwork
    Vendor
    Opensymphony
    Product
    Xwork

    Exploits

    http://secureappdev.blogspot.com/2011/05/apache-struts-2-xwork-webwork-reflected.htmlhttp://struts.apache.org/2.x/docs/s2-006.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47784http://www.ventuneac.net/security-advisories/MVSA-11-006http://secureappdev.blogspot.com/2011/05/apache-struts-2-xwork-webwork-reflected.htmlhttp://struts.apache.org/2.x/docs/s2-006.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47784http://www.ventuneac.net/security-advisories/MVSA-11-006https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35735

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    References

    http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN25435092/index.html
    http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2011-000106
    http://secureappdev.blogspot.com/2011/05/Struts_2_XWork_WebWork_XSS_in_error_pages.html
    http://secureappdev.blogspot.com/2011/05/apache-struts-2-xwork-webwork-reflected.html
    http://struts.apache.org/2.2.3/docs/version-notes-223.html
    http://struts.apache.org/2.x/docs/s2-006.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47784
    http://www.ventuneac.net/security-advisories/MVSA-11-006
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1198
    https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WW-3579
    http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN25435092/index.html
    http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2011-000106
    http://secureappdev.blogspot.com/2011/05/Struts_2_XWork_WebWork_XSS_in_error_pages.html
    http://secureappdev.blogspot.com/2011/05/apache-struts-2-xwork-webwork-reflected.html
    http://struts.apache.org/2.2.3/docs/version-notes-223.html
    http://struts.apache.org/2.x/docs/s2-006.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47784
    http://www.ventuneac.net/security-advisories/MVSA-11-006
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1198
    https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WW-3579

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High