Vulnerability Details CVE-2016-8738
In Apache Struts 2.5 through 2.5.5, if an application allows entering a URL in a form field and the built-in URLValidator is used, it is possible to prepare a special URL which will be used to overload server process when performing validation of the URL.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.004
EPSS Ranking 62.3%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 5.9
CVSS v2 Score 4.3
Products affected by CVE-2016-8738
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.5
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.5.1
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.5.2
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.5.3
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.5.4
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.5.5