CVE-2016-4003

mediumpriority · track · 28EPSS 0.116 · 96 %ileEURUUS

grimoire priorityP1 · Urgent

Exploitable?

—

no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

11.6% (96th) EPSS

CVSS 4.3 · medium

Is it mine?

8 products

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Who says so?

5 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the URLDecoder function in JRE before 1.8, as used in Apache Struts 2.x before 2.3.28, when using a single byte page encoding, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via multi-byte characters in a url-encoded parameter.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

6.1

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v2.04.3mediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:Nprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 8.6 · impact 2.9

v3.06.1mediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:Nprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 2.8 · impact 2.7

v3.06.1mediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:Nsecondary · OSV

v3.05.6mediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

v3.16.1mediumAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:Nsecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-79USprimaryCWE-79USCWE-79US

affected products (8)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

n/a n/a≤ n/aenisa_euvdEU
Apache Software Foundation Struts2.0.0 → 2.3.28fstec_bduRU
IBM Corp. IBM Call Center for Commerce≤ 9.5.0fstec_bduRU
IBM Corp. IBM Call Center for Commerce≤ 10.0fstec_bduRU
Oracle Corp. Java Development Kit≤ 1.8fstec_bduRU
Oracle Corp. Java Runtime Environment≤ 1.8fstec_bduRU
apache struts2.0.0 → 2.3.24.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Maven org.apache.struts:struts2-core2.0.0 → 2.3.28osvUSpkg:maven/org.apache.struts/struts2-core

advisories (1)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

GHSA-m3x6-9v6h-4g28Cross-site Scripting in Apache Struts2022-05-14ghsa · osvUS
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the URLDecoder function in JRE before 1.8, as used in Apache Struts 2.x before 2.3.28, when using a single byte page encoding, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via multi-byte characters in a url-encoded parameter.

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Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd fstec_bdu nvd osv NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2016-04-12modified 2026-06-17

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references (11)

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