Moderate severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 7, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2012-1006
CVE-2012-1006
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Apache Struts 2.0.14 and 2.2.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) name or (2) lastName parameter to struts2-showcase/person/editPerson.action, or the (3) clientName parameter to struts2-rest-showcase/orders.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
org.apache.struts:struts2-parentMaven | < 2.1.2 | 2.1.2 |
org.apache.struts:struts2-parentMaven | >= 2.2, < 2.2.3.1 | 2.2.3.1 |
Affected products
3Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
9- github.com/advisories/GHSA-cmpm-jg8r-fv37ghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1006ghsaADVISORY
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72888nvdWEB
- web.archive.org/web/20120219225953/http://secpod.org/advisories/SecPod_Apache_Struts_Multiple_Parsistant_XSS_Vulns.txtghsaWEB
- web.archive.org/web/20131013214245/http://secpod.org/blog/ghsaWEB
- web.archive.org/web/20200229131840/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51902ghsaWEB
- secpod.org/advisories/SecPod_Apache_Struts_Multiple_Parsistant_XSS_Vulns.txtnvd
- secpod.org/blog/nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/51902nvd
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