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CVE-2016-4465 - Medium Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Libraries - xwork-core-2.3.20.jar, struts2-core-2.3.20.jar
xwork-core-2.3.20.jar
Apache Struts 2
Library home page: http://struts.apache.org/
Path to dependency file: easybuggy-private/pom.xml
Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/apache/struts/xwork/xwork-core/2.3.20/xwork-core-2.3.20.jar
Dependency Hierarchy: - vulnpackage-1.0.jar (Root Library) - struts2-rest-plugin-2.3.20.jar - struts2-core-2.3.20.jar - :x: **xwork-core-2.3.20.jar** (Vulnerable Library)
struts2-core-2.3.20.jar
Apache Struts 2
Path to dependency file: easybuggy-private/pom.xml
Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/apache/struts/struts2-core/2.3.20/struts2-core-2.3.20.jar
Dependency Hierarchy: - vulnpackage-1.0.jar (Root Library) - struts2-rest-plugin-2.3.20.jar - :x: **struts2-core-2.3.20.jar** (Vulnerable Library)
Found in HEAD commit: 6ef2566cb8b39d29f6b8b76a1bd3860df7fac401
Found in base branch: master
Vulnerability Details
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.
Publish Date: 2016-07-04
URL: CVE-2016-4465
CVSS 3 Score Details (5.3)
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: Low
For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.Suggested Fix
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: https://github.com/apache/struts/tree/STRUTS_2_3_29/
Release Date: 2016-07-04
Fix Resolution: org.apache.struts:struts2-core:2.3.29, org.apache.struts.xwork:xwork-core:2.3.29