cvelistv5 - CVE-2016-6795

CVE-2016-6795

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2017-09-20 17:00

Modified

2024-09-17 02:33

Severity ?

Summary

In the Convention plugin in Apache Struts 2.3.x before 2.3.31, and 2.5.x before 2.5.5, it is possible to prepare a special URL which will be used for path traversal and execution of arbitrary code on server side.

References

URL	Tags
security@apache.org	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93773	Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
security@apache.org	https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180629-0003/
security@apache.org	https://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-042.html	Vendor Advisory

Impacted products

▼	Vendor	Product
	Apache Software Foundation	Apache Struts

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CVE-2016-6795

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

ghsa-44hv-jjx7-qfjg

Vulnerability from github

gsd-2016-6795

Vulnerability from gsd

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