Improper Input Validation The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package libstruts1.2-java  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1404-LIBSTRUTS12JAVA-623401
  • published10 Sept 2020
  • disclosed12 Apr 2016

Introduced: 12 Apr 2016

CVE-2016-0785  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:14.04.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libstruts1.2-java package and not the libstruts1.2-java package as distributed by Ubuntu.

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.