CVE-2016-1181
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,…
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 12.7%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
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.
- CVSS 3.0
- 8.1 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 12.71% probability · 96th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- oracle/banking platform · oracle/portal · apache/struts
- Source
- vultures@jpcert.or.jp
EPSS 12.7% since 4 November 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN03188560/index.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2016-000096Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2018-3236628.htmlPatch
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2016-2881720.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2017-3236622.htmlPatch
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.htmlPatch
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.htmlPatch
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.htmlPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91068Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91787Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036056Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1343538Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/kawasima/struts1-forever/commit/eda3a79907ed8fcb0387a0496d0cb14332f250e8Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-1181Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180629-0006/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.html
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2019-5072801.htmlPatch
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835.html
- http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN03188560/index.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2016-000096Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2018-3236628.htmlPatch
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2016-2881720.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2017-3236622.htmlPatch
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.htmlPatch
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.htmlPatch
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.htmlPatch
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.