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SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY

An attacker can trigger a Cross Site Scripting of Apache Struts
1.3, in order to run JavaScript code in the context of the web
site.

Impacted products: Struts, Tivoli System Automation, WebSphere AS
Traditional, Oracle Communications.

Severity: 2/4.

Consequences: client access/rights.

Provenance: document.

Confidence: confirmed by the editor (5/5).

Creation date: 17/10/2018.

DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY

The Apache Struts 1.3 product offers a web service.

However, it does not filter received data before inserting them in
generated HTML documents.

An attacker can therefore trigger a Cross Site Scripting of Apache
Struts 1.3, in order to run JavaScript code in the context of the
web site.

ACCESS TO THE COMPLETE VIGIL@NCE BULLETIN

https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Apache-Struts-1-3-Cross-Site-Scripting-27508