CVE-2016-4436
First published: Mon Oct 03 2016(Updated: )
Apache Struts 2 before 2.3.29 and 2.5.x before 2.5.1 allow attackers to have unspecified impact via vectors related to improper action name clean up.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| maven/org.apache.struts:struts2-core | >=2.5-BETA1<2.5.1 | 2.5.1 |
| maven/org.apache.struts:struts2-core | >=2.0.0<2.3.29 | 2.3.29 |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.0.0 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.0.1 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.0.2 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.0.3 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.0.4 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.0.5 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.0.6 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.0.7 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.0.8 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.0.9 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.0.11 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.0.11.1 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.0.11.2 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.0.12 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.0.14 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.1.6 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.1.8 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.1.8.1 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.2.1 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.2.1.1 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.2.3 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.2.3.1 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.3.1 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.3.1.1 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.3.1.2 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.3.3 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.3.4 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.3.4.1 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.3.7 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.3.8 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.3.12 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.3.14 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.3.14.1 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.3.14.2 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.3.14.3 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.3.15 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.3.15.1 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.3.15.2 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.3.15.3 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.3.16 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.3.16.1 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.3.16.2 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.3.16.3 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.3.20 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.3.20.1 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.3.20.3 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.3.24 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.3.24.1 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.3.24.3 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.3.28 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.3.28.1 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.5 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.5-beta1 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.5-beta2 | |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.5-beta3 |
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Reference Links
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4436
- https://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-035.html
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ssg1S1009282
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21987854
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2017-3236622.html
- https://github.com/apache/struts/commit/237432512df0e27013f7c7b9ab59fdce44ca34a5
- https://github.com/apache/struts/commit/27ca165ddbf81c84bafbd083b99a18d89cc49ca7
- https://web.archive.org/web/20161015140316/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91280/
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xm92-v2mq-842q (Advisory)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91280
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-4436?
CVE-2016-4436 has been rated as a medium severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2016-4436?
To fix CVE-2016-4436, upgrade Apache Struts to version 2.3.29 or 2.5.1 or later.
What versions are affected by CVE-2016-4436?
CVE-2016-4436 affects Apache Struts versions before 2.3.29 and 2.5.x before 2.5.1.
What kind of impact can CVE-2016-4436 have?
CVE-2016-4436 can allow attackers to achieve unspecified impact due to improper action name clean up.
Is CVE-2016-4436 specific to any installation environments?
CVE-2016-4436 is applicable to any installation of vulnerable versions of Apache Struts in various environments.
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