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TI-2009-01210 Aliases CVE-2009-1275GHSA-2c6q-rgvj-66rx

Apache Tiles 2.1 before 2.1.2, as used in Apache Struts and other products, evaluates…

Priority LOW 35CWE-87Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-917.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02811 86th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed org.apache.tiles:tiles-core (Maven): 2.1.2

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
—org.apache.tiles:tiles-core (Maven)2.1 to before 2.1.22.1.2Patch availableGHSA-2c6q-rgvj-66rx
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • org.apache.tiles:tiles-core (Maven) Vendor— Affected 2.1 to before 2.1.2 Fixed in 2.1.2 Patch available GHSA-2c6q-rgvj-66rx

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*all versionsRunning onApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tiles:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1.0VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tiles:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1.1VulnerableApache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Running on ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tiles:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.0 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tiles:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.1 Vulnerable ·Apache

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-2c6q-rgvj-66rx org.apache.tiles:tiles-core (Maven) Fixed in 2.1.2 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-1275
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2c6q-rgvj-66rx

References

  • TI-2023-27146 Apache Tiles: Unvalidated input may lead to path traversal and XXE CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5

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