CVE-2016-4003
medium
CVSS v3
6.1
CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
6.1
Description
Cross-site Scripting in Apache Struts
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
71%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| sles | affected | |
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.apache.struts:struts2-core | >=2.0.0,<2.3.28 | 2.3.28 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| apache | struts | {"startIncluding":"2.0.0","endIncluding":"2.3.24.1"} | |
References
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4003.html
- http://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-028.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/86311
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035268
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WW-4507
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4003
- https://github.com/apache/struts/commit/4720f46a63caaf9db97ba27dc51ac5ad21e66bdc
- https://github.com/apache/struts/commit/5421930b49822606792f36653b17d3d95ef106f9
- https://github.com/apache/struts/commit/72471d7075681bea52046645ad7aa34e9c53751e
- https://github.com/apache/struts/commit/76f188406eb9f17a06afcb5f49f0c44d749da0d2
- https://github.com/apache/struts/commit/a89bbe22cd2461748d595a89a254de888a415e6c
- https://github.com/apache/struts
- https://web.archive.org/web/20161119142317/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/86311
- https://web.archive.org/web/20161221184936/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035268
CWEs
CWE-79
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.