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Who should read this

All Struts 2 developers

Impact of vulnerability

CSRF protection weakening

Maximum security rating

Moderate

Recommendation

Developers should either upgrade to Struts 2.3.4.1

Affected Software

Struts 2.0.0 - Struts 2.3.4

Original JIRA Tickets

WW-3858

Reporter

James K. Williams

CVE Identifier

CVE-2012-4386

Problem

The Struts 2 token mechanism (token tag and token interceptors) were was originally targeted at providing double submit check for forms.

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As of Struts 2.3.4.1, token session attribute names are decoupled from token parameter names by namespace prefixing.

Upgrade Please upgrade to Struts 2.3.4.1.