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Security Advisories: GSA_kwCzR0hTQS1tM3g2LTl2NmgtNGcyOM4AAUxh

Cross-site Scripting in Apache Struts

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the URLDecoder function in JRE before 1.8, as used in Apache Struts 2.x before 2.3.28, when using a single byte page encoding, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via multi-byte characters in a url-encoded parameter.

Permalink: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-m3x6-9v6h-4g28
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Source: GitHub Advisory Database
Origin: Unspecified
Severity: Moderate
Classification: General
Published: over 1 year ago
Updated: 8 months ago

CVSS Score: 6.1
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Identifiers: GHSA-m3x6-9v6h-4g28, CVE-2016-4003
References:

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4003
• https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WW-4507
• http://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-028.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/86311
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035268
• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-m3x6-9v6h-4g28

Affected Packages