CVE-2016-4003
Published on: 04/12/2016 12:00:00 AM UTC
Last Modified on: 03/23/2021 11:26:58 PM UTC
Certain versions of Struts from Apache contain the following vulnerability:
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the URLDecoder function in JRE before 1.8, as used in Apache Struts 2.x before 2.3.28, when using a single byte page encoding, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via multi-byte characters in a url-encoded parameter.
- CVE-2016-4003 has been assigned by
[email protected] to track the vulnerability - currently rated as MEDIUM severity.
CVSS3 Score: 6.1 - MEDIUM
Attack Vector ⓘ |
Attack Complexity |
Privileges Required |
User Interaction |
|
---|---|---|---|---|
NETWORK | LOW | NONE | REQUIRED | |
Scope | Confidentiality Impact |
Integrity Impact |
Availability Impact |
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CHANGED | LOW | LOW | NONE |
CVSS2 Score: 4.3 - MEDIUM
Access Vector ⓘ |
Access Complexity |
Authentication |
---|---|---|
NETWORK | MEDIUM | NONE |
Confidentiality Impact |
Integrity Impact |
Availability Impact |
NONE | PARTIAL | NONE |
CVE References
Description | Tags ⓘ | Link |
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[WW-4507] Struts 2 XSS vulnerability with |
Vendor Advisory issues.apache.org text/html |
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Apache Struts CVE-2016-4003 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry cve.report (archive) text/html |
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S2-028 | Vendor Advisory struts.apache.org text/html |
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Apache Struts Input Validation Flaw in Java URLDecoder Lets Remote Conduct Cross-Site Scripting Attacks - SecurityTracker | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry www.securitytracker.com text/html |
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There are currently no QIDs associated with this CVE
Known Affected Configurations (CPE V2.3)
Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
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Application | Apache | Struts | All | All | All | All |
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE