Moderate severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 8, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2012-0394
CVE-2012-0394
Description
The DebuggingInterceptor component in Apache Struts before 2.3.1.1, when developer mode is used, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via unspecified vectors. NOTE: the vendor characterizes this behavior as not "a security vulnerability itself.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
org.apache.struts.xwork:xwork-coreMaven | < 2.3.18 | 2.3.18 |
Affected products
2Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
12- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18329nvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB EntryWEB
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31434nvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB EntryWEB
- struts.apache.org/2.x/docs/s2-008.htmlnvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
- struts.apache.org/2.x/docs/version-notes-2311.htmlnvdRelease NotesVendor AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-hmvj-gc9q-mg9pghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0394ghsaADVISORY
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-01/0031.htmlnvdBroken LinkWEB
- www.osvdb.org/78276nvdBroken Link
- github.com/apache/struts/commit/34c80dae734e70f13c0e46f9c83602fb71318e58ghsaWEB
- github.com/apache/struts/commit/9cad25f258bb2629d263f828574d2671366c238dghsaWEB
- issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WW-3729ghsaWEB
- www.sec-consult.com/files/20120104-0_Apache_Struts2_Multiple_Critical_Vulnerabilities.txtnvdBroken LinkWEB
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