Improper Input Validation Affecting struts package, versions *
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Test your applications- Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL10-STRUTS-9886674
- published28 Apr 2025
- disclosed7 Jun 2016
Introduced: 7 Jun 2016
CVE-2016-1182 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
There is no fixed version for RHEL:10 struts.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream struts package and not the struts package as distributed by RHEL.
See How to fix? for RHEL:10 relevant fixed versions and status.
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.
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1343540
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1182
- http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN65044642/index.html
- http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2016-000097
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2018-3236628.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2016-2881720.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91067
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91787
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036056
- https://github.com/kawasima/struts1-forever/commit/eda3a79907ed8fcb0387a0496d0cb14332f250e8
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-1182
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180629-0006/
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.html
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2019-5072801.html
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835.html