CVE-2006-1547: in the CISA KEV catalogue
Apache Struts 1 ActionForm Denial-of-Service Vulnerability. CISA added CVE-2006-1547 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue on 2022-01-21 with a default due date of 2022-07-21. Known ransomware campaign use: Unknown. Forensic triage flag: No.
ActionForm in Apache Struts versions before 1.2.9 with BeanUtils 1.7 contains a vulnerability that allows for denial-of-service (DoS). (CISA description)
- Vendor / product
- Apache Struts 1
- CWE
- Not listed
- CISA required action
- Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- EPSS
- 55%, percentile 99 (scored 2026-11-03)
EPSS puts about 55 in 100 odds (55%) on exploitation activity being observed in the next 30 days. Its score is higher than or equal to that of 99% of scored CVEs. This is a model estimate about exploitation anywhere, not about your environment.
Vendor and reference links (from CISA)
Your own deadline under CISA BOD 26-04 depends on exposure, automatability and technical impact: work it out with the BOD 26-04 calculator.
Frequently asked questions
Is CVE-2006-1547 in the CISA KEV catalogue?
Yes. CISA added CVE-2006-1547 (Apache Struts 1 ActionForm Denial-of-Service Vulnerability) to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue on 2022-01-21. CISA's default due date for it is 2022-07-21.
Is CVE-2006-1547 used in ransomware attacks?
CISA marks known ransomware campaign use as Unknown for CVE-2006-1547. That means CISA lacks confirmation, not that ransomware groups do not use it.
What should I do about CVE-2006-1547?
CISA's required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Sources
- CISA, Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog (accessed 2026-11-03)
- FIRST, Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS) (EPSS by FIRST; scores generated by Empirical Security)
- NVD record for CVE-2006-1547