FKIE_CVE-2016-2162
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2016-04-12 16:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:43
Severity
Summary
Apache Struts 2.x before 2.3.25 does not sanitize text in the Locale object constructed by I18NInterceptor, which might allow remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via unspecified vectors involving language display.
References
Impacted products
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