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    CVE-2012-1592

    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.

    Published:Mar 22, 2012
    Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
    EPS:Dec 5, 2019
    EPSS Score:0.00806
    CVSS Score:8.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Apache
    Product
    Struts

    Exploits

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

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    CAPEC-1 Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs

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    References

    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/28/12
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-1592
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-1592
    https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r348ed455a140273c40b974f0615dee692f7c9b26c6de2118b4280ef2%40%3Cissues.struts.apache.org%3E
    https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r593ebb2f4c95b064e6901fd273eff256c493db952bdb484395948ffc%40%3Cissues.struts.apache.org%3E
    https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r93c4e3f6cb138cd117c739714f07e47af547183ba099ba46be2b2a5b%40%3Cissues.struts.apache.org%3E
    https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-1592
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/28/12
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-1592
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-1592
    https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r348ed455a140273c40b974f0615dee692f7c9b26c6de2118b4280ef2%40%3Cissues.struts.apache.org%3E
    https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r593ebb2f4c95b064e6901fd273eff256c493db952bdb484395948ffc%40%3Cissues.struts.apache.org%3E
    https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r93c4e3f6cb138cd117c739714f07e47af547183ba099ba46be2b2a5b%40%3Cissues.struts.apache.org%3E
    https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-1592

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