CVE-2012-0838

N/A Unknown
Published: March 02, 2012 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

Apache Struts 2 before 2.2.3.1 evaluates a string as an OGNL expression during the handling of a conversion error, which allows remote attackers to modify run-time data values, and consequently execute arbitrary code, via invalid input to a field.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN79099262/index.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2012-000012
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://struts.apache.org/2.3.1.2/docs/s2-007.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WW-3668
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN79099262/index.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2012-000012
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://struts.apache.org/2.3.1.2/docs/s2-007.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WW-3668
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
14.0%
96th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

apache