CVE-2016-1182

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Summary

CVECVE-2016-1182
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerjpcert
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2016-07-04 22:59:02 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionActionServlet.java in Apache Struts 1 1.x through 1.3.10 does not properly restrict the Validator configuration, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks or cause a denial of service via crafted input, a related issue to CVE-2015-0899.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.0 8.2 HIGH from [email protected]

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

Problem Types: CWE-20 | n/a

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.0[email protected]Primary8.2HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
2.0[email protected]Primary6.4AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
High

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Apache Struts 1.0 All All All
Application Apache Struts 1.0 beta1 All All
Application Apache Struts 1.0 beta2 All All
Application Apache Struts 1.0 beta3 All All
Application Apache Struts 1.0.1 All All All
Application Apache Struts 1.0.2 All All All
Application Apache Struts 1.1 All All All
Application Apache Struts 1.1 b1 All All
Application Apache Struts 1.1 b2 All All
Application Apache Struts 1.1 b3 All All
Application Apache Struts 1.1 rc1 All All
Application Apache Struts 1.1 rc2 All All
Application Apache Struts 1.2.0 All All All
Application Apache Struts 1.2.1 All All All
Application Apache Struts 1.2.2 All All All
Application Apache Struts 1.2.3 All All All
Application Apache Struts 1.2.4 All All All
Application Apache Struts 1.2.5 All All All
Application Apache Struts 1.2.6 All All All
Application Apache Struts 1.2.7 All All All
Application Apache Struts 1.2.8 All All All
Application Apache Struts 1.2.9 All All All
Application Apache Struts 1.3.10 All All All
Application Apache Struts 1.3.5 All All All
Application Apache Struts 1.3.6 All All All
Application Apache Struts 1.3.7 All All All
Application Apache Struts 1.3.8 All All All
Application Apache Struts 1.3.9 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Fixed CVE-2016-1181 and CVE-2016-1182 · kawasima/struts1-forever@eda3a79 · GitHub af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 github.com Issue Tracking, Patch
CPU Oct 2018 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com Patch
jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2016-000097 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 jvndb.jvn.jp Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
Oracle Critical Patch Update - October 2016 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
Oracle Critical Patch Update - July 2019 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com
CVE-2016-1182 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security-tracker.debian.org Third Party Advisory
Oracle Critical Patch Update - January 2019 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com Patch
1343540 – (CVE-2016-1182) CVE-2016-1182 struts: Improper input validation in Validator af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking
Apache Struts ActionForm and Validator Bugs Let Remote Users Deny Service, Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information, and Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Oracle Critical Patch Update - July 2016 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
April 2018 Apache Struts Vulnerabilities in NetApp Products | NetApp Product Security af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.netapp.com Third Party Advisory
Oracle Critical Patch Update - October 2017 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com Patch
Oracle Critical Patch Update - January 2018 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com Patch
Apache Struts CVE-2016-1182 Security Bypass Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2019 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com
CPU July 2018 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com Patch
Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2020 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com
Oracle July 2016 Critical Patch Update Multiple Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2020 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com
JVN#65044642: Apache Struts 1 vulnerable to input validation bypass af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 jvn.jp Vendor Advisory
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