CVE-2016-4438 (GCVE-0-2016-4438)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-07-04 22:00
Modified
2024-08-06 00:32
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
The REST plugin in Apache Struts 2 2.3.19 through 2.3.28.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted expression.
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