GHSA-8m5q-crqq-6pmf

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type in Apache Struts2

At a glance

Published: 2022-04-23 00:40 UTC
Updated: 2023-11-08 03:57 UTC
CVE: CVE-2012-1592
CVSS_V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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. A patch exists as of version 2.5.22.

Affected packages

Package	Versions
Maven · org.apache.struts:struts2-core	introduced 2.0, fixed 2.5.22

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1592 ADVISORY
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-1592 WEB
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-1592 WEB
https://github.com/apache/struts PACKAGE
https://github.com/apache/struts/blob/master/core/src/main/resources/struts-default.xml#L39-L76 WEB
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WW-5055 WEB
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r348ed455a140273c40b974f0615dee692f7c9b26c6de2118b4280ef2%40%3Cissues.struts.apache.org%3E WEB
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r348ed455a140273c40b974f0615dee692f7c9b26c6de2118b4280ef2@%3Cissues.struts.apache.org%3E WEB
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r593ebb2f4c95b064e6901fd273eff256c493db952bdb484395948ffc%40%3Cissues.struts.apache.org%3E WEB
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r593ebb2f4c95b064e6901fd273eff256c493db952bdb484395948ffc@%3Cissues.struts.apache.org%3E WEB
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r93c4e3f6cb138cd117c739714f07e47af547183ba099ba46be2b2a5b%40%3Cissues.struts.apache.org%3E WEB
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r93c4e3f6cb138cd117c739714f07e47af547183ba099ba46be2b2a5b@%3Cissues.struts.apache.org%3E WEB
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2012/Mar/110 WEB
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-1592 WEB
https://struts.apache.org/security/#internal-security-mechanism WEB
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/28/12 WEB

Sources

Source	Licence
OSV.dev	CC-BY 4.0 — GitHub Advisory Database