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CVE-2016-0785 Details

Description

Apache Struts 2.x before 2.3.28 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a "%{}" sequence in a tag attribute, aka forced double OGNL evaluation.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:8.8 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-029.html CVEVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85066 CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035271 CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-029.html [email protected]Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85066 [email protected]Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

see all 6 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-20Improper Input Validation[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
apache struts
>= 2.0.0, < 2.3.20.3
>= 2.3.21, <= 2.3.24.1

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

10 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-0785
NVD Published Date:
Apr 12, 2016
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]