CVE-2016-4003

CVSS V2 Medium 4.3 CVSS V3 Medium 6.1
Description
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.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2016-4003
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2016-04-12T16:59:04
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2018-11-23T16:21:31
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-79 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/79.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 2.0.0 2.3.24.1
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 4.3
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • REQUIRED
  • Scope
  • CHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • LOW
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 6.1
  • Base Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 2.8
  • Impact Score
  • 2.7
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035268 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-028.html Vendor Advisory
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WW-4507 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/86311 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4003
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-4003
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 17:51:51 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 08:54:47 2016-04-12T16:59Z 2016-04-12T16:59:04 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 08:54:47 2018-11-23T16:21:31 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 08:54:47 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated