CVE-2006-1547
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CVE-2006-1547 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. ActionForm in Apache Software Foundation (ASF) Struts before 1.2.9 with BeanUtils 1.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a multipart/form-data encoded form with a parameter name that references the public getMultipartRequestHandler method, which provides further access to elements in the CommonsMultipartRequestHandler implementation and BeanUtils.. CISA has confirmed active exploitation in the wild. EPSS estimates a 54.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
ActionForm in Apache Software Foundation (ASF) Struts before 1.2.9 with BeanUtils 1.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a multipart/form-data encoded form with a parameter name that references the public getMultipartRequestHandler method, which provides further access to elements in the CommonsMultipartRequestHandler implementation and BeanUtils.
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Exploitation Status
This vulnerability is listed in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. Federal agencies must remediate by .
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Struts | < 1.2.9 |
References
- https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=38534Issue Tracking, Permissions Required
- https://secunia.com/advisories/19493Broken Link
- https://secunia.com/advisories/20117Broken Link
- https://securitytracker.com/id?1015856Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://struts.apache.org/struts-doc-1.2.9/userGuide/release-notes.htmlBroken Link, Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17342Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25613Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=38534Issue Tracking, Permissions Required
- https://secunia.com/advisories/19493Broken Link
- https://secunia.com/advisories/20117Broken Link
- https://securitytracker.com/id?1015856Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://struts.apache.org/struts-doc-1.2.9/userGuide/release-notes.htmlBroken Link, Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17342Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25613Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2006-1547US Government Resource
Timeline
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- Status
- Analyzed
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