CVE-2013-6348 json
Apache Struts is vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting
published 2013-11-02 13 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-3g8j-jj54-3vjg , EUVD-2022-2177
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 6.1%
- EPSS 6.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Apache Struts 2.3.15.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the namespace parameter to (1) actionNames.action and (2) showConfig.action in config-browser/.
Patch / fix
- maven org.apache.struts:struts2-core 2.3.16
Exploit prediction
6.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/123805/Struts-2.3.15.3-Cross-Site-Scripting.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- en.wooyun.org http://en.wooyun.org/bugs/wooyun-2013-034?2592 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- seclists.org http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Oct/244 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | org.apache.struts:struts2-core | <2.3.16 |
2.3.16 |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
-
packetstormsecurity.com
/files/123805/Struts-2.3.15.3-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
web, exploit
-
en.wooyun.org
/bugs/wooyun-2013-034?2592
exploit
-
seclists.org
/fulldisclosure/2013/Oct/244
mailing-list, web, exploit
-
osvdb.org
/99047
vdb-entry
-
securitytracker.com
/id/1029266
vdb-entry
-
osvdb.org
/99048
vdb-entry
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-6348
advisory
-
github.com
/apache/struts
package
-
issues.apache.org
/jira/browse/WW-4213
web
-
security-tracker.debian.org
/tracker/CVE-2013-6348
web
-
svn.apache.org
/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1533354
web
-
ubuntu.com
/security/CVE-2013-6348
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2013-6348
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-3g8j-jj54-3vjg
- NVD CVE-2013-6348
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