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Apache Struts: S2-041 (CVE-2016-4465): Security updates available for Apache Struts

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Apache Struts: S2-041 (CVE-2016-4465): Security updates available for Apache Struts

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
07/04/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
06/27/2017
Modified
09/06/2019

Description

The URLValidator class in Apache Struts 2 2.3.20 through 2.3.28.1 and 2.5.x before 2.5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a null value for a URL field.

Solution(s)

  • apache-struts-upgrade-2_3_29
  • apache-struts-upgrade-2_5_13

References

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