Vulnerability CVE-2016-3093

Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2016-3093 (CCN-113686)

Assigned:

2016-05-19

Published:

2016-05-19

Updated:

2023-02-12

Summary:

Apache Struts is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by the improper implementation of cache used to store method references by the OGNL expression language. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to block access to a Web site.

CVSS v3 Severity:

5.3 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
4.6 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)

Exploitability Metrics:	Attack Vector (AV): Network Attack Complexity (AC): Low Privileges Required (PR): None User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:	Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): None Integrity (I): None Availibility (A): Low

5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
4.6 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)

Exploitability Metrics:	Attack Vector (AV): Network Attack Complexity (AC): Low Privileges Required (PR): None User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:	Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): None Integrity (I): None Availibility (A): Low

CVSS v2 Severity:

5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Network Access Complexity (AC): Low Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): None Integrity (I): None Availibility (A): Partial

5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Network Access Complexity (AC): Low Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): None Integrity (I): None Availibility (A): Partial

Vulnerability Consequences:

Denial of Service

References:

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2016-3093

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.com

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: UNKNOWN
secalert@redhat.com

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 1984206 (Connections)
IBM Connections Mobile Server Security Refresh for Apache Struts (CVE-2016-0785, CVE-2016-0785, CVE-2016-3093, CVE-2016-4003)

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 1987854 (Opportunity Detect)
Multiple Vulnerabilities in Struts v2 affect IBM Opportunity Detect

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 1988934 (InfoSphere Information Server)
Multiple Vulnerabilities in Struts v2 affect IBM InfoSphere Information Server

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 1999781 (Sterling Order Management)
IBM Sterling Order Management is affected by Apache Struts 2 security vulnerabilities (CVE-2016-3093 , CVE-2016-4436)

Source: CCN
Type: BID-90961
Apache Struts CVE-2016-3093 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: UNKNOWN
secalert@redhat.com

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: UNKNOWN
secalert@redhat.com

Source: CCN
Type: Apache Struts 2 Documentation S2-034
OGNL cache poisoning can lead to DoS vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
apache-struts-cve20163093-dos(113686)

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: UNKNOWN
secalert@redhat.com

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 3106029 (StoredIQ)
Multiple Vulnerabilities identified in IBM StoredIQ

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2016-3093

Vulnerable Configuration:

Configuration CCN 1:

cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.0.11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.0.11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.14.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.15.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.16.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.16.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.16.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.24.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:apache:struts:2.3.20.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

AND

cpe:/a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:ibm:connections:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:ibm:connections:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:ibm:connections:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:ibm:connections:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:ibm:storediq:7.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Denotes that component is vulnerable

Oval Definitions

Definition ID	Class	Title	Last Modified
oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20163093000	V	CVE-2016-3093 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - low.	2016-06-07
oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20163093000	V	CVE-2016-3093 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - low.	2016-06-07

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