apache/struts · Security

Improper Input Validation in Apache Struts

GHSA ID
GHSA-5ggr-mpgw-3mgx
CVE ID
CVE-2016-1182
Severity
high
Published
Updated
CVSS
8.2 · CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
CVSS v3
8.2 · CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

Description

ActionServlet.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.

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