CVE-2016-0785
highpriority · track · 38EPSS 0.089 · 95 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Apache Struts 2.x before 2.3.28 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a "%{}" sequence in a tag attribute, aka forced double OGNL evaluation.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 8.1–10
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affected products (6)
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advisories (1)
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- GHSA-876p-4wgc-75rxApache Struts RCE Vulnerability2022-05-14ghsa · osvUS
Apache Struts 2.x before 2.3.20.3, 2.3.24.3, and 2.3.28 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a `%{}` sequence in a tag attribute, aka forced double OGNL evaluation.
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references (9)
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- http://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-029.htmlcnnvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035271cnnvd
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85066cnnvd
- http://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-029.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85066enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035271enisa_euvd
- http://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-029.htmlVendor Advisorynvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85066Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
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