#VU88741 Stack-based buffer overflow in Apache Struts - CVE-2016-4436

 

#VU88741 Stack-based buffer overflow in Apache Struts - CVE-2016-4436

Published: April 17, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU88741
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-4436
CWE-ID: CWE-121
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Apache Struts
Software vendor:
Apache Foundation

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists via vectors related to improper action name clean up.. A remote unauthenticated attacker can trigger the vulnerability and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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