CVE-2015-2992 json
Cross-site Scripting in Apache Struts
published 2020-02-27 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-265r-pp83-gww7 , EUVD-2022-1915
- cvss
- 6.1
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 5.8%
- EPSS 5.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Apache Struts before 2.3.20 has a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
Patch / fix
- maven org.apache.struts:struts2-core 2.3.20
- apache struts 2.3.20
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2015-2992 updated cvss 4.3
struts: XSS vulnerability when JSP files are exposed to be accessed directly
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Red Hat Satellite 5 strutsaffected: no fix available
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
5.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| 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 | <2.3.20 |
2.3.20 |
Affected products
- Apache Software Foundation Apache Struts
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
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jvn.jp
/en/jp/JVN88408929/index.html
web, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
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jvndb.jvn.jp
/en/contents/2015/JVNDB-2015-000124.html
web, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/bid/76624
web, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
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security.netapp.com
/advisory/ntap-20200330-0001/
third-party-advisory
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nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-2992
advisory
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cwiki.apache.org
/confluence/display/WW/S2-025
web
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cwiki.apache.org
/confluence/display/WW/Security
web
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github.com
/apache/struts
package
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security.netapp.com
/advisory/ntap-20200330-0001
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2015-2992
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-265r-pp83-gww7
- NVD CVE-2015-2992
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