CVE-2016-1181

8.1 HIGH
Published: July 04, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026
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Description

ActionServlet.java in Apache Struts 1 1.x through 1.3.10 mishandles multithreaded access to an ActionForm instance, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (unexpected memory access) via a multipart request, a related issue to CVE-2015-0899.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN03188560/index.html
Source: vultures@jpcert.or.jp
Vendor Advisory
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2016-000096
Source: vultures@jpcert.or.jp
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2016-2881720.html
Source: vultures@jpcert.or.jp
Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html
Source: vultures@jpcert.or.jp
Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91068
Source: vultures@jpcert.or.jp
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91787
Source: vultures@jpcert.or.jp
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036056
Source: vultures@jpcert.or.jp
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1343538
Source: vultures@jpcert.or.jp
Issue Tracking
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-1181
Source: vultures@jpcert.or.jp
Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180629-0006/
Source: vultures@jpcert.or.jp
Third Party Advisory
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN03188560/index.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2016-000096
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2016-2881720.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91068
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91787
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036056
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1343538
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Issue Tracking
https://github.com/kawasima/struts1-forever/commit/eda3a79907ed8fcb0387a0496d0cb14332f250e8
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Issue Tracking Patch
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-1181
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180629-0006/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

42 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
8.1 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
9.4%
93th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

oracle apache