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TI-2016-02581 Aliases CVE-2016-3082GHSA-pvm9-288c-v5wq

XSLTResult in Apache Struts 2.x before 2.3.20.2, 2.3.24.x before 2.3.24.2, and 2.3.28.x…

Priority MEDIUM 60CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.

Summary

XSLTResult in Apache Struts 2.x before 2.3.20.2, 2.3.24.x before 2.3.24.2, and 2.3.28.x before 2.3.28.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the stylesheet location parameter.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.1917 97th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed org.apache.struts:struts2-core (Maven): 2.3.20.3, 2.3.24.3, 2.3.28.1

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
—org.apache.struts:struts2-core (Maven)before 2.3.20.32.3.20.3Patch availableGHSA-pvm9-288c-v5wq
—org.apache.struts:struts2-core (Maven)2.3.24 to before 2.3.24.32.3.24.3Patch availableGHSA-pvm9-288c-v5wq
—org.apache.struts:struts2-core (Maven)2.3.28 to before 2.3.28.12.3.28.1Patch availableGHSA-pvm9-288c-v5wq
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • org.apache.struts:struts2-core (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 2.3.20.3 Fixed in 2.3.20.3 Patch available GHSA-pvm9-288c-v5wq
  • org.apache.struts:struts2-core (Maven) Vendor— Affected 2.3.24 to before 2.3.24.3 Fixed in 2.3.24.3 Patch available GHSA-pvm9-288c-v5wq
  • org.apache.struts:struts2-core (Maven) Vendor— Affected 2.3.28 to before 2.3.28.1 Fixed in 2.3.28.1 Patch available GHSA-pvm9-288c-v5wq

CPE configurations NVD · 56

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.0VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.1VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.2VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.3VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.4VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.5VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.6VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.7VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.8VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.9VulnerableApache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.0 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.1 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.2 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.3 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.4 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.5 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.6 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.7 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.8 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.9 Vulnerable ·Apache
Show 46 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.10VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.11VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.11.1VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.11.2VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.12VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.13VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.14VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1.0VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1.1VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1.2VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1.3VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1.4VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1.5VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1.6VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1.8VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1.8.1VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2.1VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2.1.1VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2.3VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2.3.1VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.1VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.1.1VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.1.2VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.3VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.4VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.4.1VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.7VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.8VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.12VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.14VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.14.1VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.14.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.14.2VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.14.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.14.3VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.15VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.15.1VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.15.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.15.2VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.15.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.15.3VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.16VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.16.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.16.1VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.16.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.16.2VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.16.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.16.3VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.20VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.20.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.20.1VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.24VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.24.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.24.1VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.28VulnerableApache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.10 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.11 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.11.1 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.11.2 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.12 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.13 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.14 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.0 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.1 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.2 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.3 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.4 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.5 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.6 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.8 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.8.1 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.1 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.1.1 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.3 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.3.1 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.1 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.1.1 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.1.2 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.3 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.4 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.4.1 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.7 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.8 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.12 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.14 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.14.1 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.14.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.14.2 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.14.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.14.3 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.15 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.15.1 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.15.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.15.2 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.15.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.15.3 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.16 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.16.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.16.1 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.16.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.16.2 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.16.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.16.3 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.20 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.20.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.20.1 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.24 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.24.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.24.1 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.28 Vulnerable ·Apache

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-pvm9-288c-v5wq org.apache.struts:struts2-core (Maven) Fixed in 2.3.20.3 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-pvm9-288c-v5wq org.apache.struts:struts2-core (Maven) Fixed in 2.3.24.3 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-pvm9-288c-v5wq org.apache.struts:struts2-core (Maven) Fixed in 2.3.28.1 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-3082
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pvm9-288c-v5wq

References

  • TI-2020-13278 Expression language injection in Apache Struts KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2017-07171 Improper input validation in Apache Struts KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2017-03639 Improper handling of exceptional conditions in Apache Struts KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2013-02013 Apache Struts 2.0.0 through 2.3.15 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OGNL… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2012-00357 The ExceptionDelegator component in Apache Struts before 2.2.3.1 interprets parameter… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-08433 Improper input validation in Apache Struts KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
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