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Rene Gielen reassigned WW-4507: ------------------------------- Assignee: Rene Gielen > Struts 2 XSS vulnerability with <s:textfield> > --------------------------------------------- > > Key: WW-4507 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WW-4507 > Project: Struts 2 > Issue Type: Bug > Affects Versions: 2.3.16.3 > Environment: Operating System: Windows 7. Application Server: > JBoss-4.2.1.GA. Java: jdk1.5.0.11. Developloment Framework: Struts > 2.3.16.3. Browser: FireFox 38.0.1 > Reporter: brian neisen > Assignee: Rene Gielen > Labels: struts2, vulnerability, xss > Fix For: 2.3.x > > > WhiteHat Security (whitehatsec.com) has found an xss vulnerability with the > <s:textfield> tag. When loading a url in a browser with some param name, in > this case "myinput", and the jsp being loaded has the tag <s:textfield > name="myinput" id="myinput"></s:textfield>, an alert message is popped open > in the browser- which is WhiteHat's method of showing the vulnerability. > Example url is: > [http://localhost:8080/sample.action?myinput=%fc%80%80%80%80%a2%fc%80%80%80%80%bE%FC%80%80%80%80%BC%FC%80%80%80%81%B7%FC%80%80%80%81%A8%FC%80%80%80%81%B3%FC%80%80%80%81%A3%FC%80%80%80%81%A8%FC%80%80%80%81%A5%FC%80%80%80%81%A3%FC%80%80%80%81%AB%FC%80%80%80%80%BE%fc%80%80%80%80%bCscript%fc%80%80%80%80%bEalert%fc%80%80%80%80%a81%fc%80%80%80%80%a9%fc%80%80%80%80%bC%fc%80%80%80%80%aFscript%fc%80%80%80%80%bE] -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)