Improper Input Validation Affecting org.apache.struts.xwork:xwork-core package, versions [2,2.3.24.1]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
8.38% (95th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHESTRUTSXWORK-30801
  • published2 Jun 2016
  • disclosed2 Jun 2016
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 2 Jun 2016

CVE-2016-3093  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

Overview

org.apache.struts.xwork:xwork-core Apache Struts 2.0.0 through 2.3.24.1 does not properly cache method references when used with OGNL before 3.0.12, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (block access to a web site) via unspecified vectors.

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CVSS Base Scores

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