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Lack of data validation In struts:struts

Description

Improper Input Validation in Apache Struts ActionServlet.java in Apache Struts 1 1.x through 1.3.10 does not properly restrict the Validator configuration, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks or cause a denial of service via crafted input, a related issue to CVE-2015-0899.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

Ecosystem
Component
Affected version

Aliases

1. CVE-2016-11822. NVD-2016-11823. OSV-2016-11824. GCVE-2016-11825. SECURITY-TRACKER-CVE-2016-1182

References

1. https://github.com/kawasima/struts1-forever/commit/eda3a79907ed8fcb0387a0496d0cb14332f250e82. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=13435403. https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180629-00064. https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.html5. https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html6. https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html7. https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2019-5072801.html8. https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835.html9. http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN65044642/index.html10. http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2016-00009711. http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2018-3236628.html12. http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2016-2881720.html13. http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html14. http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html15. http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.html16. http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html

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