CSRF in Apache Struts
CVE-2016-4430
Apache Struts 2 2.3.20 through 2.3.28.1 mishandles token validation, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks via unspecified vectors.
Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)
EPSS: 0.013 (79.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Apache Struts — versions 2.3.20, 2.3.20.1, 2.3.20.3
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Issue Tracking)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory)
- JVNDB-2016-000111 (x_refsource_JVNDB, VDB Entry, third-party-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory)
- JVN#45093481 (x_refsource_JVN, third-party-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- 91281 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-4430?
- CVE-2016-4430 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Struts, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2016-07-04.
- How severe is CVE-2016-4430?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.