CVE-2012-4386 Information

Description

The token check mechanism in Apache Struts 2.0.0 through 2.3.4 does not properly validate the token name configuration parameter which allows remote attackers to perform cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks by setting the token name configuration parameter to a session attribute.

Reference

http://secunia.com/advisories/50420 http://struts.apache.org/2.x/docs/s2-010.html http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/01/4 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/01/5 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55346 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78182 https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WW-3858