8.8high
CVE-2016-3090
Apache Struts RCE Vulnerability
Also known as GHSA-ggmp-fxfg-277r
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
8.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
5.7%
percentile 93%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
The TextParseUtil.translateVariables method in Apache Struts 2.x before 2.3.20 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted OGNL expression with ANTLR tooling.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
5.71% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | org.apache.struts:struts2-parent | >=2.0.0, <2.3.20 | 2.3.20 |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
- securityfocus.com /bid/85131 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- struts.apache.org /docs/s2-027.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- securitytracker.com /id/1035267 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
- security.netapp.com /advisory/ntap-20180629-0005/ · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3090 · advisory
- github.com /apache/struts · package
- security.netapp.com /advisory/ntap-20180629-0005 · web
- web.archive.org /web/20210123095942/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85131 · web
- web.archive.org /web/20211206100940/https://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035267 · web
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-3090
- GitHub Advisory: GHSA-ggmp-fxfg-277r
- NVD: CVE-2016-3090
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