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CVE-2016-2162 - Medium Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Library - 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)
Found in HEAD commit: 6ef2566cb8b39d29f6b8b76a1bd3860df7fac401
Found in base branch: master
Vulnerability Details
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.
Publish Date: 2016-04-12
URL: CVE-2016-2162
CVSS 3 Score Details (6.1)
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: Required - Scope: Changed - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: Low - Integrity Impact: Low - Availability Impact: None
For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.Suggested Fix
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: https://github.com/apache/struts/tree/STRUTS_2_3_25
Release Date: 2016-04-12
Fix Resolution: org.apache.struts.xwork:xwork-core:2.3.25