CVE-2005-3745 EXPLOIT
4.3
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 25.7% (pctl 98)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Apache Struts 1.2.7, and possibly other versions allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query string, which is not properly quoted or filtered when the request handler generates an error message.
Scoring
| CVSS | 4.3 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| EPSS | 25.71% — more likely to be exploited than 98% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2005-11-22 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| apache | struts |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Apache Struts 1.2.7 - Error Response Cross-Site Scripting | 2005-11-21 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17677
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18341
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/197
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015257
- http://www.hacktics.com/AdvStrutsNov05.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/21021
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0157.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0161.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/417296/30/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15512
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2525
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r02c2d634fa74209d941c90f9a4cd36a6f12366ca65f9b90446ff2de3%40%3Cissues.struts.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf482c101a88445d73cc2e89dbf7f16ae00a4aa79a544a1e72b2326db%40%3Cissues.struts.apache.org%3E
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17677
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18341
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/197
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015257
- http://www.hacktics.com/AdvStrutsNov05.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/21021
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0157.html
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