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CVE-2016-1181

Published: Jul 4, 2016Updated: May 6, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSA BDU csafNVD-CWE-noinfo
NVD MITRE
8.1CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
13.2%
Top 4.1%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

ActionServlet.java in Apache Struts 1 1.x through 1.3.10 mishandles multithreaded access to an ActionForm instance, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (unexpected memory access) via a multipart request, a related issue to CVE-2015-0899.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Products

banking platformoracle
On-premWeb App
Enterprise Software / erp
portaloracle
On-prem
Databases / relational
strutsapache
LibraryLibrary
OSS Libraries / web-framework
n/an/a
StrutsApache Software Foundation
LibraryLibrary
OSS Libraries / web-framework
oraclecommercialUSDatabasesaka oracle corp.
apacheoss-projectUSWeb & CMS Pluginsaka apache http server, apache httpd
apache software foundationoss-projectUSWeb & CMS Pluginsaka apache foundation
and 2 more affected products View all →

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN03188560/index.html
jvn.jp
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2016-000096
jvndb.jvn.jp
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2018-3236628.html
oracle.com
and 51 more references View all →

Timeline

Published
Jul 4, 2016
Last Updated
May 6, 2026

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