CVE-2016-3081NVD

Vulnerability Summary

Apache Struts 2.3.19 to 2.3.20.2, 2.3.21 to 2.3.24.1, and 2.3.25 to 2.3.28, when Dynamic Method Invocation is enabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via method: prefix, related to chained expressions.

Severity Level

HIGH(8.1)

Published Date

Apr 26, 2016

Last Modified

Oct 8, 2026

PoC

Available(Metasploit, Nuclei)

Exploitation Status

ACTIVE

EPSS Score (30-Day)

93.35%Probability

Root Weakness (CWE)

CWE-77: Unknown/Unlisted Weakness ↗

Refer to the official MITRE database for detailed architectural specifications regarding this weakness.

CVSS v3.1 Base Metrics — Score 8.1 (HIGH)

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityHigh

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

Affected & Patched Versions

Affected Versions

Apache Struts
Oracle Siebel E-billing

Patched Versions

Not provided by NVD for this CVE.

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