GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Maven

GHSA-xg75-68x3-7p3q Apache Struts vulnerable to possible DoS attack when using URLValidator

MEDIUM Published 2022-05-17 Modified 2024-01-04 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2016-4465
Ecosystem
Maven
Packages
org.apache.struts:struts2-core
Severity
Moderate
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Weaknesses
CWE-20
Reviewed
2022-11-03

Affected packages

• Maven org.apache.struts:struts2-core: >= 2.3.20, < 2.3.29 → fixed in 2.3.29 • Maven org.apache.struts:struts2-core: >= 2.5.0, < 2.5.13 → fixed in 2.5.13

Description

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.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-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… vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness

References