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CVE-2013-4212
Certain getText methods in the ActionSupport controller in Apache Roller before 5.0.2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary OGNL…
Medium6.8EPSS 81.1%
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Description
Certain getText methods in the ActionSupport controller in Apache Roller before 5.0.2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary OGNL expressions via the first or second parameter, as demonstrated by the pageTitle parameter in the !getPageTitle sub-URL to roller-ui/login.rol, which uses a subclass of UIAction, aka "OGNL Injection."
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 81.1% · top 0.4% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.8.
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References (7)
- http://rollerweblogger.org/project/entry/apache_roller_5_0_2 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 100342 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 29859 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- apache-roller-cve20134212-command-exec(89239) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 55862 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://security.coverity.com/advisory/2013/Oct/remote-code-execution-in-apache-roller-via-ognl-injection.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 55877 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
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