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CVE-2016-1181: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

May 13, 2022 (updated July 6, 2022)

ActionServlet.java in Apache Struts 1 1.x through 1.3.10 mishandles multithreaded access to an ActionForm instance, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (unexpected memory access) via a multipart request, a related issue to CVE-2015-0899.

References

  • jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN03188560/index.html
  • jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2016-000096
  • www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2018-3236628.html
  • www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2016-2881720.html
  • www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2017-3236622.html
  • www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html
  • www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html
  • bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1343538
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-7jw3-5q4w-89qg
  • github.com/kawasima/struts1-forever/commit/eda3a79907ed8fcb0387a0496d0cb14332f250e8
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1181
  • security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-1181
  • 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

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions up to 1.3.10

Solution

Unfortunately, there is no solution available yet.

Impact 8.1 HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Weakness

  • CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

Source file

maven/org.apache.struts/struts-core/CVE-2016-1181.yml

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