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ghsa-864w-r5qj-h6fj

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-14 01:05

Modified

2025-04-23 02:23

Severity ?

8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Summary

Apache Struts forced double OGNL evaluation

Details

Apache Struts 2.x before 2.3.29 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a "%{}" sequence in a tag attribute, aka forced double OGNL evaluation. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-0785.

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CVE-2016-4461 (GCVE-0-2016-4461)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2017-10-16 16:00

Modified

2024-08-06 00:32

Severity ?

CWE

n/a

Summary

Apache Struts 2.x before 2.3.29 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a "%{}" sequence in a tag attribute, aka forced double OGNL evaluation. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-0785.

References

URL

Tags

	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91277	vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
	https://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-036.html	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180629-0004/	x_refsource_CONFIRM

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	n/a	n/a	Version: n/a

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