Return-Path: X-Original-To: apmail-struts-issues-archive@minotaur.apache.org Delivered-To: apmail-struts-issues-archive@minotaur.apache.org Received: from mail.apache.org (hermes.apache.org [140.211.11.3]) by minotaur.apache.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 5540C18ED9 for ; Fri, 4 Mar 2016 05:38:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 52738 invoked by uid 500); 4 Mar 2016 05:38:41 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-struts-issues-archive@struts.apache.org Received: (qmail 52679 invoked by uid 500); 4 Mar 2016 05:38:41 -0000 Mailing-List: contact issues-help@struts.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: dev@struts.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list issues@struts.apache.org Received: (qmail 52639 invoked by uid 99); 4 Mar 2016 05:38:40 -0000 Received: from arcas.apache.org (HELO arcas) (140.211.11.28) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Fri, 04 Mar 2016 05:38:40 +0000 Received: from arcas.apache.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by arcas (Postfix) with ESMTP id B94B32C1F58 for ; Fri, 4 Mar 2016 05:38:40 +0000 (UTC) Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2016 05:38:40 +0000 (UTC) From: "Lukasz Lenart (JIRA)" To: issues@struts.apache.org Message-ID: In-Reply-To: References: Subject: [jira] [Commented] (WW-4507) Struts 2 XSS vulnerability with MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-JIRA-FingerPrint: 30527f35849b9dde25b450d4833f0394 [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WW-4507?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=15179365#comment-15179365 ] Lukasz Lenart commented on WW-4507: ----------------------------------- Great, thanks! > Struts 2 XSS vulnerability with > --------------------------------------------- > > Key: WW-4507 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WW-4507 > Project: Struts 2 > Issue Type: Bug > Affects Versions: 2.3.16.3 > Environment: Operating System: Windows 7. Application Server: JBoss-4.2.1.GA. Java: jdk1.5.0.11. Developloment Framework: Struts 2.3.16.3. Browser: FireFox 38.0.1 > Reporter: brian neisen > Assignee: Rene Gielen > Labels: struts2, vulnerability, xss > Fix For: 2.3.25, 2.5 > > > WhiteHat Security (whitehatsec.com) has found an xss vulnerability with the tag. When loading a url in a browser with some param name, in this case "myinput", and the jsp being loaded has the tag , an alert message is popped open in the browser- which is WhiteHat's method of showing the vulnerability. Example url is: [http://localhost:8080/sample.action?myinput=%fc%80%80%80%80%a2%fc%80%80%80%80%bE%FC%80%80%80%80%BC%FC%80%80%80%81%B7%FC%80%80%80%81%A8%FC%80%80%80%81%B3%FC%80%80%80%81%A3%FC%80%80%80%81%A8%FC%80%80%80%81%A5%FC%80%80%80%81%A3%FC%80%80%80%81%AB%FC%80%80%80%80%BE%fc%80%80%80%80%bCscript%fc%80%80%80%80%bEalert%fc%80%80%80%80%a81%fc%80%80%80%80%a9%fc%80%80%80%80%bC%fc%80%80%80%80%aFscript%fc%80%80%80%80%bE] -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)