CVE-2016-1182: Improper Input Validation in Apache Struts
(updated )
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
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1343540
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-5ggr-mpgw-3mgx
- github.com/apache/struts
- github.com/kawasima/struts1-forever/commit/eda3a79907ed8fcb0387a0496d0cb14332f250e8
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1182
- security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-1182
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180629-0006
- www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.html
- www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2019-5072801.html
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835.html
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