CVE-2012-4386

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2012-08-11
CWE:
CWE-352
Bugzilla:
853825: CVE-2012-4386 struts2: CSRF protection bypass

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

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.

Find out more about CVE-2012-4386 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Statement

Not Vulnerable. This issue only affects struts 2, it does not affect the
versions of struts as shipped with various Red Hat products.

CVSS v2 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score 4.3
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None

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