CVE-2016-3090: Apache Struts RCE Vulnerability

CVE-2016-3090 · Severity: low · CVSS 3 · Published 2022-05-14

Apache Struts RCE Vulnerability

Technologies: org.apache.struts:struts2-parent (Maven). Vendors: Maven.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2016-3090 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2016-3090 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2016-3090?
Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3, published 14 May 2022.
Which products and versions are affected?
org.apache.struts:struts2-parent (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=2.0.0,fixed=2.3.20.
Is there a fix for CVE-2016-3090?
Yes. org.apache.struts:struts2-parent (Maven): upgrade to 2.3.20 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
Am I affected by CVE-2016-3090?
Check whether you run org.apache.struts:struts2-parent (Maven) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

  • org.apache.struts:struts2-parent (Maven): upgrade to 2.3.20 or later
    # set org.apache.struts:struts2-parent to 2.3.20 in your pom.xml or build.gradle

Affected products

  • org.apache.struts:struts2-parent (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=2.0.0,fixed=2.3.20

Identifiers

  • CVE-2016-3090
  • GHSA-ggmp-fxfg-277r

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