CVE-2009-1275: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

May 2, 2022 (updated January 23, 2024)

Apache Tiles 2.1 before 2.1.2, as used in Apache Struts and other products, evaluates Expression Language (EL) expressions twice in certain circumstances, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks or obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors, related to the (1) tiles:putAttribute and (2) tiles:insertTemplate JSP tags.

References

svn.apache.org/viewvc/tiles/framework/trunk/src/site/apt/security/security-bulletin-1.apt?revision=741913
github.com/advisories/GHSA-2c6q-rgvj-66rx
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-1275

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