CVE-2013-4212
MEDIUM · CVSS 6.8EPSS 81.1%EU EUVD
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."
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 6.8 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-94
- EPSS score
- 81.1% (100th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2013-4117)
- Published
- December 7, 2013
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2013-4117 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- apache / roller
- apache / roller
- apache / roller
- apache / roller
References
- http://rollerweblogger.org/project/entry/apache_roller_5_0_2(Patch)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/55862(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/55877(Vendor Advisory)
- http://security.coverity.com/advisory/2013/Oct/remote-code-execution-in-apache-roller-via-ognl-injection.html
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/29859(Exploit)
- http://www.osvdb.org/100342
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/89239
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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