CVE-2016-3087

Published: Jun 7, 2016Modified: May 6, 2026

9.8

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

Apache Struts 2.3.19 to 2.3.20.2, 2.3.21 to 2.3.24.1, and 2.3.25 to 2.3.28, when Dynamic Method Invocation is enabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to an ! (exclamation mark) operator to the REST Plugin.

Affected (5)

Products: Apache: Struts

Apache

1 product

Struts

Configuration A

5 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apache Struts	Version 2.3.20.1
Apache Struts	Version 2.3.20
Apache Struts	Version 2.3.24.1
Apache Struts	Version 2.3.24
Apache Struts	Version 2.3.28

Related CWEs

CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

References (10)

http://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-033.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Vendor Advisory

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21987854

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90960

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036017

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39919/

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-033.html