CVE-2012-4386
mediumpriority · track · 28EPSS 0.034 · 89 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
The token check mechanism in Apache Struts 2.0.0 through 2.3.4 does not properly validate the token name configuration parameter, which allows remote attackers to perform cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks by setting the token name configuration parameter to a session attribute.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5.8–8.3
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affected products (40)
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advisories (1)
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- GHSA-2rvh-q539-q33vCross-Site Request Forgery in Apache Struts2022-05-17ghsa · osvUS
The token check mechanism in Apache Struts 2.0.0 through 2.3.4 does not properly validate the token name configuration parameter, which allows remote attackers to perform cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks by setting the token name configuration parameter to a session attribute.
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references (21)
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- http://secunia.com/advisories/50420cnnvd
- http://struts.apache.org/2.x/docs/s2-010.htmlcnnvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/01/4cnnvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/01/5cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55346cnnvd
- http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/78182cnnvd
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WW-3858cnnvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50420enisa_euvd
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