CVE-2016-2162
published 2016-04-12CVE-2016-2162: Apache Struts 2.x before 2.3.25 does not sanitize text in the Locale object constructed by I18NInterceptor, which might allow remote attackers to conduct…
PriorityP429medium6.1CVSS 3.0
AVNACLPRNUIRSCCLILAN
EPSS
7.99%
94.1th percentile
Apache Struts 2.x before 2.3.25 does not sanitize text in the Locale object constructed by I18NInterceptor, which might allow remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via unspecified vectors involving language display.
Affected
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CVSS provenance
nvdv3.06.1MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
nvdv2.04.3MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
vendor_redhat6.1MEDIUM
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GHSA
Apache Struts XSS Vulnerability
ghsa·2022-05-17
CVE-2016-2162 [MEDIUM] CWE-79 Apache Struts XSS Vulnerability
Apache Struts XSS Vulnerability
Apache Struts 2.x before 2.3.28 does not sanitize text in the Locale object constructed by I18NInterceptor, which might allow remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via unspecified vectors involving language display.
OSV
Apache Struts XSS Vulnerability
osv·2022-05-17
CVE-2016-2162 [MEDIUM] Apache Struts XSS Vulnerability
Apache Struts XSS Vulnerability
Apache Struts 2.x before 2.3.28 does not sanitize text in the Locale object constructed by I18NInterceptor, which might allow remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via unspecified vectors involving language display.
Red Hat
struts2: unsanitized text in the Locale object constructed by I18NInterceptor
vendor_redhat·2016-04-13·CVSS 6.1
CVE-2016-2162 [MEDIUM] CWE-79 struts2: unsanitized text in the Locale object constructed by I18NInterceptor
struts2: unsanitized text in the Locale object constructed by I18NInterceptor
Apache Struts 2.x before 2.3.25 does not sanitize text in the Locale object constructed by I18NInterceptor, which might allow remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via unspecified vectors involving language display.
Statement: A previous statement by Red Hat related to this CVE, prior to August 2019, said that Apache Struts 2 is not included in any Red Hat products. This earlier statement was incorrect. While Struts 2 is not actively compiled, shipped, used, or enabled in any Red Hat provided final products, and does not cause any vulnerability in the product, struts2-core jars have been included in some products' source code packages. The inclusion was part of an import of the Google G
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
2016-04-12
Published