CVE-2016-6795

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-6795
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-6795.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-6795
Aliases
Published
2017-09-20T17:29:00.277Z
Modified
2026-07-08T05:48:59.949813974Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

In the Convention plugin in Apache Struts 2.3.x before 2.3.31, and 2.5.x before 2.5.5, it is possible to prepare a special URL which will be used for path traversal and execution of arbitrary code on server side.

Database specific 
{
    "unresolved_ranges": [
        {
            "source": "CPE_STRING",
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "vendor_product": "apache:struts",
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "introduced": "2.3.20"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "2.3.20"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/apache/struts

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/apache/struts
Events
Introduced
0320310406f6b11cfd235d7a9b866cf1de483a1e
Last affected
5c61c9a5752109a00ccdadbce3d4adb681f82c9a
Database specific 
{
    "cpe": [
        "cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
        "cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.20.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
        "cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.20.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
        "cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.20.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
        "cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
        "cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
        "cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
        "cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
        "cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.24.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
        "cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.24.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
        "cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.24.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
        "cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
        "cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
        "cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
        "cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
        "cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.28.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
        "cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
        "cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
    ],
    "source": "CPE_STRING",
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "2.3.20"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.3.20"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "2.3.20.1"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.3.20.1"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "2.3.20.2"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.3.20.2"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "2.3.20.3"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.3.20.3"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "2.3.21"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.3.21"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "2.3.22"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.3.22"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "2.3.23"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.3.23"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "2.3.24"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.3.24"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "2.3.24.1"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.3.24.1"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "2.3.24.2"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.3.24.2"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "2.3.24.3"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.3.24.3"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "2.3.25"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.3.25"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "2.3.26"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.3.26"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "2.3.27"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.3.27"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "2.3.28"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.3.28"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "2.3.28.1"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.3.28.1"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "2.3.29"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.3.29"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "2.3.30"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.3.30"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

2.*
2.3.20
2.3.20.1
2.3.20.2
2.3.20.3
2.3.21
2.3.22
2.3.23
2.3.24
2.3.24.1
2.3.24.2
2.3.24.3
2.3.25
2.3.26
2.3.27
2.3.28
2.3.28.1
2.3.29
2.3.30

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-6795.json"