GHSA-2j4q-9fff-236j
Apache Struts XSS Vulnerability
At a glance
- Published
- Updated
- CVE
- CVE-2016-2162
- CVSS_V3
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Description
Apache Struts 2.x before 2.3.28 does not sanitize text in the Locale object constructed by I18NInterceptor, which might allow remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via unspecified vectors involving language display.
Affected packages
| Package | Versions |
|---|---|
| Maven · org.apache.struts:struts2-core | introduced 2.0.0, fixed 2.3.28 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2162 ADVISORY
- https://github.com/apache/struts/commit/fc2179cf1ac9fbfb61e3430fa88b641d87253327 WEB
- https://github.com/apache/struts PACKAGE
- https://github.com/apache/struts/blob/f511034acd7b97e07d281169b38e2af40c94903d/core/src/main/java/org/apache/struts2/interceptor/I18nInterceptor.java WEB
- https://web.archive.org/web/20210123095722/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85070 WEB
- https://web.archive.org/web/20210801130539/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035272 WEB
- http://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-030.html WEB
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| OSV.dev | CC-BY 4.0 — GitHub Advisory Database |