GHSA-2j4q-9fff-236j

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    GHSA-2j4q-9fff-236j

    Published: 17 May 2022Last Modified: 16 Feb 2024
    Aliases:
    CVE-2016-2162

    Summary: Apache Struts XSS Vulnerability

    Details: Apache Struts 2.x before 2.3.28 does not sanitize text in the Locale object constructed by I18NInterceptor, which might allow remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via unspecified vectors involving language display.

    References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2162, https://github.com/apache/struts/commit/fc2179cf1ac9fbfb61e3430fa88b641d87253327, https://github.com/apache/struts, https://github.com/apache/struts/blob/f511034acd7b97e07d281169b38e2af40c94903d/core/src/main/java/org/apache/struts2/interceptor/I18nInterceptor.java, https://web.archive.org/web/20210123095722/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85070, https://web.archive.org/web/20210801130539/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035272, http://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-030.html

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: org.apache.struts:struts2-core

    Purl: pkg:maven/org.apache.struts/struts2-core

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 2.0.0
    Fixed -2.3.28

    Affected versions

    2.0.11
    2.0.11.1
    2.0.11.2
    2.0.12
    2.0.14
    2.0.5
    2.0.6
    2.0.8
    2.0.9

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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