How severe is CVE-2006-1547?

CVE-2006-1547 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH). EPSS estimates a 54.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

CVE-2006-1547: Apache Struts 1 ActionForm Denial-of-Service

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities

Apache Struts 1 ActionForm Denial-of-Service Vulnerability is confirmed as actively exploited and is listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Added to KEV

2022-01-21

Remediation due

2022-07-21

Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CISA notes
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-1547

Description

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.

Severity

CVSS 3.1 · CISA7.5 HIGH

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

SSVC · CISA-ADP

Exploitationactive

Automatableyes

Technical impactpartial

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions
-	-	n/a

References

9 Links

Vendor advisories

SUSE-SR:2006:010

Third-party advisories

Vulnerability databases

Other references

Record Details

Published

2006-03-30

Last updated

2025-10-22

Assigner (CNA)

redhat

Credited to

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