CVE-2006-1548 json
Cross-site scripting in Apache Struts
published 2006-03-30 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also GHSA-p3vw-fvwx-qcv5 , EUVD-2022-4670
- cvss
- 3.7
- version 3.1, GitHub
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 5.5%
- EPSS 5.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 92%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in (1) LookupDispatchAction and possibly (2) DispatchAction and (3) ActionDispatcher in Apache Software Foundation (ASF) Struts before 1.2.9 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the parameter name, which is not filtered in the resulting error message.
Patch / fix
- maven struts:struts 1.2.9
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2006-1548 updated
struts LookupDispatchAction XSS
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Red Hat Application Server 3AS Red Hat Application Server v2 4ASfixed: vendor fix RHSA-2006:0281
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
5.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 3.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | struts:struts | <1.2.9 |
1.2.9 |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
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lists.suse.com
/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-May/0004.html
vendor-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/25614
vdb-entry, web
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securitytracker.com
/id?1015856
vdb-entry
- struts.apache.org /struts-doc-1.2.9/userGuide/release-notes.html
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/1205
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/bid/17342
vdb-entry
-
secunia.com
/advisories/19493
third-party-advisory
- issues.apache.org /struts/browse/STR-2781
- issues.apache.org /bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=38749
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secunia.com
/advisories/20117
third-party-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-1548
advisory
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github.com
/apache/struts
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-1548
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-p3vw-fvwx-qcv5
- NVD CVE-2006-1548
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