CVE-2016-4003
MEDIUM6.1EPSS 2.6%Cross-site Scripting in Apache Struts
Published: 5/14/2022Modified: 2/16/2024
Description
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.
Affected packages (1)
- Maven/org.apache.struts:struts2-core>= 2.0.0, < 2.3.28
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM6.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
References (11)
- ADVISORYhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4003
- PATCHhttps://github.com/apache/struts
- WEBhttps://github.com/apache/struts/commit/4720f46a63caaf9db97ba27dc51ac5ad21e66bdc
- WEBhttps://github.com/apache/struts/commit/5421930b49822606792f36653b17d3d95ef106f9
- WEBhttps://github.com/apache/struts/commit/72471d7075681bea52046645ad7aa34e9c53751e
- WEBhttps://github.com/apache/struts/commit/76f188406eb9f17a06afcb5f49f0c44d749da0d2
- WEBhttps://github.com/apache/struts/commit/a89bbe22cd2461748d595a89a254de888a415e6c
- WEBhttps://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WW-4507
- WEBhttp://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-028.html
- WEBhttps://web.archive.org/web/20161119142317/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/86311
- WEBhttps://web.archive.org/web/20161221184936/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035268