Vulnerability Description
Apache Software Foundation (ASF) Struts before 1.2.9 allows remote attackers to bypass validation via a request with a 'org.apache.struts.taglib.html.Constants.CANCEL' parameter, which causes the action to be canceled but would not be detected from applications that do not use the isCancelled check.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Struts | <= 1.2.8 |
References
- http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=38374
- http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-May/0004.html
- http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/struts-dev/200601.mbox/%3cdr169r%24623%
- http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/struts-user/200601.mbox/%3c200601212218
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19493
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20117
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015856
- http://struts.apache.org/struts-doc-1.2.9/userGuide/release-notes.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17342
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1205
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25612
- http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=38374
- http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-May/0004.html
- http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/struts-dev/200601.mbox/%3cdr169r%24623%
- http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/struts-user/200601.mbox/%3c200601212218
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-1546?
CVE-2006-1546 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Apache Software Foundation (ASF) Struts before 1.2.9 allows remote attackers to bypass validation via a request with a 'org.apache.struts.taglib.html.Constants.CANCEL' parameter, which causes the acti...
How severe is CVE-2006-1546?
CVE-2006-1546 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-1546?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apache Struts.