CVE-2016-4465
published 2016-07-04CVE-2016-4465: The URLValidator class in Apache Struts 2 2.3.20 through 2.3.28.1 and 2.5.x before 2.5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a null value…
PriorityP428medium5.3CVSS 3.0
AVNACLPRNUINSUCNINAL
EPSS
10.64%
95.2th percentile
The URLValidator class in Apache Struts 2 2.3.20 through 2.3.28.1 and 2.5.x before 2.5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a null value for a URL field.
Affected
9 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
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| apache | struts | — | — |
| apache | struts | — | — |
| apache | struts | — | — |
| apache | struts | — | — |
| apache | struts | — | — |
| apache | struts | — | — |
| apache | struts | — | — |
| apache | struts | — | — |
| apache | struts | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.05.3MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
nvdv2.05.0MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
vendor_redhat5.3MEDIUM
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Red Hat
struts: Possible DoS attack when using URLValidator
vendor_redhat·2016-06-17·CVSS 5.3
CVE-2016-4465 [MEDIUM] struts: Possible DoS attack when using URLValidator
struts: Possible DoS attack when using URLValidator
The URLValidator class in Apache Struts 2 2.3.20 through 2.3.28.1 and 2.5.x before 2.5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a null value for a URL field.
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 Guice repository, which includes struts2-core. Customers that build artefacts from our sourc
OSV
Apache Struts vulnerable to possible DoS attack when using URLValidator
osv·2022-05-17
CVE-2016-4465 [MEDIUM] Apache Struts vulnerable to possible DoS attack when using URLValidator
Apache Struts vulnerable to possible DoS attack when using URLValidator
The URLValidator class in Apache Struts 2 2.3.20 through 2.3.28.1 and 2.5.x before 2.5.13 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a null value for a URL field.
GHSA
Apache Struts vulnerable to possible DoS attack when using URLValidator
ghsa·2022-05-17
CVE-2016-4465 [MEDIUM] CWE-20 Apache Struts vulnerable to possible DoS attack when using URLValidator
Apache Struts vulnerable to possible DoS attack when using URLValidator
The URLValidator class in Apache Struts 2 2.3.20 through 2.3.28.1 and 2.5.x before 2.5.13 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a null value for a URL field.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN12352818/index.htmlhttp://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2016-000114http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21987854http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2017-3236622.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91278https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1348253https://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-041.htmlhttp://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN12352818/index.htmlhttp://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2016-000114http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21987854http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2017-3236622.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91278https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1348253https://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-041.html
2016-07-04
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