CVE-2016-3090
UnknownEPSS 6.14%
Last modified
CVE-2016-3090 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The TextParseUtil.translateVariables method in Apache Struts 2.x before 2.3.20 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted OGNL expression with ANTLR tooling.. EPSS estimates a 6.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The TextParseUtil.translateVariables method in Apache Struts 2.x before 2.3.20 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted OGNL expression with ANTLR tooling.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Struts | 2.0.1 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.0.2 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.0.3 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.0.4 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.0.5 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.0.6 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.0.7 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.0.8 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.0.9 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.0.10 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.0.11 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.0.11.1 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.0.11.2 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.0.12 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.0.13 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.0.14 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.1.0 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.1.1 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.1.2 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.1.3 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.1.4 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.1.5 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.1.6 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.1.7 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.1.8 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.1.8.1 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.2.1 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.2.1.1 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.2.3 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.2.3.1 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.3.1 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.3.1.1 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.3.1.2 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.3.3 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.3.4 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.3.4.1 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.3.5 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.3.6 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.3.7 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.3.8 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.3.9 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.3.10 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.3.11 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.3.12 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.3.13 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.3.14 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.3.14.1 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.3.14.2 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.3.14.3 |
| Apache | Struts | 2.3.15 |
Showing 50 of 59 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85131Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-027.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035267Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85131Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-027.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035267Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-3090?
The TextParseUtil.translateVariables method in Apache Struts 2.x before 2.3.20 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted OGNL expression with ANTLR tooling.
How severe is CVE-2016-3090?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-3090 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 6.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3090?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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