CVE-2016-4461

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-4461
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-4461.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-4461
Aliases
Published
2017-10-16T16:29:00Z
Modified
2026-07-08T12:44:03Z
Severity
  • 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
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.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/apache/struts

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/apache/struts
Events
Introduced
2c0a197cea8fdc7d8cda5eeaa15a1c76507ac0a5
Fixed
bb22c585b5b52967fab033dba02cd244cd5b5b7a
Database specific
Show details 
{
    "cpe":  "cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
    "extracted_events":  [
        {
            "introduced":  "2.0.0"
        },
        {
            "fixed":  "2.3.29"
        }
    ],
    "source":  "CPE_RANGE"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-4461.json"