Arbitrary Code Execution Affecting org.apache.struts.xwork:xwork-core Open this link in a new tab package, versions [2.2.1,2.3.28.1]
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
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snyk-id
SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHESTRUTSXWORK-30803
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published
14 Nov 2016
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disclosed
14 Nov 2016
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credit
Alvaro Munoz
Introduced: 14 Nov 2016
CVE-2016-4461 Open this link in a new tabOverview
org.apache.struts.xwork:xwork-core
Affected versions of the package are vulnerable to Remote code Execution. The Apache Struts frameworks when forced, performs double evaluation of attributes' values assigned to certain tags so it is possible to pass in a value that will be evaluated again when a tag's attributes will be rendered.