CVE-2015-2992

Struts vulnerability

CVSS

6.1

EPSS

5.8%

EPSS pct

92th

Exploited

No known

Apache Struts before 2.3.20 has a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

Affected vendor

Apache

Affected product

Struts

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weakness type (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Published

2020-02-27

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to low impact to confidentiality, low impact to integrity.

Its EPSS score of 5.8% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 92% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2015-2992

Confirm whether Apache Struts is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2015-2992.
Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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