Improper input validation in Apache Struts
CVE-2016-3090
The TextParseUtil.translateVariables method in Apache Struts 2.x before 2.3.20 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted OGNL expression with ANTLR tooling.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.057 (93.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 93rd percentile — 93.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.057 · newest: 0.057 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apache Struts — versions 2.0.1, 2.0.2, 2.0.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/85131 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- struts.apache.org/docs/s2-027.html (Vendor Advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1035267 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180629-0005/
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-3090?
- CVE-2016-3090 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Struts, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2017-10-30.
- How severe is CVE-2016-3090?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.