CVE-2006-1547: Apache Struts 1 ActionForm Denial-of-Service Vulnerability
First published: Thu Mar 30 2006(Updated: )
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.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| maven/struts:struts | <1.2.9 | 1.2.9 |
| Apache Struts 2 | <=1.2.8 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =1.2.7 | |
| Apache Struts | ||
| All of | ||
| Apache Struts 2 | <1.2.9 | |
| Apache Commons BeanUtils | =1.7.0 | |
| All of | ||
| <1.2.9 | ||
| =1.7.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://struts.apache.org/struts-doc-1.2.9/userGuide/release-notes.html
- http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=38534
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17342
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015856
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19493
- http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-May/0004.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20117
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1205
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25613
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-1547
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-7qwv-cwgj-c8rj (Advisory)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-1547?
CVE-2006-1547 has a severity rating of moderate, primarily related to denial of service vulnerabilities.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1547?
To fix CVE-2006-1547, upgrade Apache Struts to version 1.2.9 or later.
What versions of Apache Struts are affected by CVE-2006-1547?
CVE-2006-1547 affects Apache Struts versions prior to 1.2.9, including 1.2.7 and 1.2.8.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2006-1547?
A recommended workaround for CVE-2006-1547 is to validate and sanitize parameter names in multipart/form-data submissions.
What type of attack does CVE-2006-1547 facilitate?
CVE-2006-1547 facilitates denial of service attacks through manipulation of multipart/form-data encoded forms.
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