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HIGH

CVE-2012-1592

CVSS v3

8.8

HIGH

EPSS Score

28.5 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

A local code execution issue exists in Apache Struts2 when processing malformed XSLT files, which could let a malicious user upload and execute arbitrary files.

Technical details

Published
2019-12-05
Exploit-DB
EDB-37009

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-1592?

A local code execution issue exists in Apache Struts2 when processing malformed XSLT files, which could let a malicious user upload and execute arbitrary files.

Is CVE-2012-1592 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2012-1592 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 28.5% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2012-1592?

CVE-2012-1592 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity).

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