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CVE-2016-1182

HIGH · CVSS 8.2 EPSS 25.74% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-07-04 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.2. It affects Apache, Java. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. Its EPSS score suggests a 25.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

GitHub PoC Links

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CVE
CVE-2016-1182
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.2
EPSS
25.74%
Apache Java

Original NVD Description

ActionServlet.java in Apache Struts 1 1.x through 1.3.10 does not properly restrict the Validator configuration, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks or cause a denial of service via crafted input, a related issue to CVE-2015-0899.