CVE-2016-3081
KEV High · CVSS 8.1- CVSS
- 8.1
- nvd
- EPSS
- 94.5%
- 100th pct
- KEV
- Listed
- 2026-10-08
- Class
- oss containerizable
- CWE-77, CWE-77
Description
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.
Affected packages
| Maven | org.apache.struts:struts2-core | 2.3.19 → 2.3.20.3 |
| Maven | org.apache.struts:struts2-core | 2.3.21 → 2.3.24.3 |
| Maven | org.apache.struts:struts2-core | 2.3.25 → 2.3.28.1 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136856/Apache-Struts-2.3.28-Dynamic-Method-Invocation-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20160527-01-struts2-en
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2016-2881720.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html
- http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/linux/http/struts_dmi_exec
- http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/multi/http/struts_dmi_exec
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/87327
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91787
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035665
- https://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-032.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39756/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136856/Apache-Struts-2.3.28-Dynamic-Method-Invocation-Remote-Code-Execution.html
Status: profiled · ingested 2026-10-09T00:00:43.000Z