High severity · published Dec 5, 2019
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
8.8
CVSS
28.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)28.6% · higher than 98% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
ST
Struts · Apache
2.0.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1592
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-1592
Mailing List
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/28/12
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-1592
Issue Tracking
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-1592
lists.apache.org
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r348ed455a140273c40b974f0615dee692f7c9b26c6de2118b4280ef2%40%3Cissues.struts.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r593ebb2f4c95b064e6901fd273eff256c493db952bdb484395948ffc%40%3Cissues.struts.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r93c4e3f6cb138cd117c739714f07e47af547183ba099ba46be2b2a5b%40%3Cissues.struts.apache.org%3E
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