CVE-2016-1182 is a vulnerability in Apache Struts 1 versions 1.x through 1.3.10, specifically within the ActionServlet.java component. It stems from improper restrictions on the Validator configuration, allowing remote attackers to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks or denial of service (DoS). With a CVSS score of 8.2 (HIGH), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, potentially leading to significant impact on availability and some impact on integrity. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or Metasploit/Nuclei modules, it has received minimal community discussion and no media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:1.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:1.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:1.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
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