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FKIE_CVE-2012-1592

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2019-12-05 21:15 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:39
Summary
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.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/28/12Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-1592Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-1592Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r348ed455a140273c40b974f0615dee692f7c9b26c6de2118b4280ef2%40%3Cissues.struts.apache.org%3E
secalert@redhat.comhttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r593ebb2f4c95b064e6901fd273eff256c493db952bdb484395948ffc%40%3Cissues.struts.apache.org%3E
secalert@redhat.comhttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r93c4e3f6cb138cd117c739714f07e47af547183ba099ba46be2b2a5b%40%3Cissues.struts.apache.org%3E
secalert@redhat.comhttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-1592Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/28/12Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-1592Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-1592Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r348ed455a140273c40b974f0615dee692f7c9b26c6de2118b4280ef2%40%3Cissues.struts.apache.org%3E
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r593ebb2f4c95b064e6901fd273eff256c493db952bdb484395948ffc%40%3Cissues.struts.apache.org%3E
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r93c4e3f6cb138cd117c739714f07e47af547183ba099ba46be2b2a5b%40%3Cissues.struts.apache.org%3E
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-1592Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
apache struts 2.0.0

{
  "affected": [
    {
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "product": "libstruts1.2-java",
          "vendor": "libstruts1.2-java",
          "versions": [
            {
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "1.2-"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com"
    }
  ],
  "configurations": [
    {
      "nodes": [
        {
          "cpeMatch": [
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "5CF11DCF-6F6E-4E18-988E-E43918FBB8A6",
              "vulnerable": true
            }
          ],
          "negate": false,
          "operator": "OR"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "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."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Se presenta un problema de ejecuci\u00f3n de c\u00f3digo local en Apache Struts2 cuando se procesan archivos XSLT malformados, lo que podr\u00eda permitir a un usuario malicioso cargar y ejecutar archivos arbitrarios."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2012-1592",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T23:39:49.353",
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV2": [
      {
        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "LOW",
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "SINGLE",
          "availabilityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "baseScore": 6.5,
          "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "integrityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P",
          "version": "2.0"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 8.0,
        "impactScore": 6.4,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary",
        "userInteractionRequired": false
      }
    ],
    "cvssMetricV31": [
      {
        "cvssData": {
          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
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          "baseScore": 8.8,
          "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
          "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
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          "privilegesRequired": "LOW",
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
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          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
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  },
  "published": "2019-12-05T21:15:11.427",
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    },
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      "url": "https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-1592"
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  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
  "weaknesses": [
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        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-434"
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      ],
      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
      "type": "Primary"
    }
  ]
}



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