CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-4003
6.1 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2016-04-12
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 6.1 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the URLDecoder function in JRE before 1.8, as used in Apache Struts 2.x before 2.3.28, when using a single byte page encoding, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via multi-byte characters in a url-encoded parameter.
Affected configurations
• apache struts (>= 2.0.0 <= 2.3.24.1)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- http://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-028.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/86311 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035268 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WW-4507 Vendor Advisory
- http://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-028.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/86311 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035268 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WW-4507 Vendor Advisory