CVE-2016-2162
Published: 12 April 2016
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.
Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| ebarretto | Only affects 2.0.0 to 2.3.24.1 |
Priority
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
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libstruts1.2-java Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
artful |
Does not exist
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| bionic |
Does not exist
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| cosmic |
Does not exist
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| precise |
Ignored
(end of life)
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| trusty |
Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected [code not present])
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| upstream |
Needs triage
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| wily |
Does not exist
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| xenial |
Does not exist
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| yakkety |
Does not exist
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| zesty |
Does not exist
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Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 6.1 |
| Attack vector | Network |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| Scope | Changed |
| Confidentiality | Low |
| Integrity impact | Low |
| Availability impact | None |
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |