CVE-2016-4003
N/A
Published: April 12, 2016 at 04:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:46 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorStruts
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 12%
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.
Remediation
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Patch and advisory references
References (4)
x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-028.htmlVDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/86311VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035268x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WW-4507Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-79
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