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CVE-2016-3081
HIGH · CVSS 8.1 · Analyzed
Published: 2016-04-26 · Updated: 2026-10-09 · Source: NVD
Vulnerability overview
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 and scoring
- CVSS score
- 8.1 · HIGH
- CVSS version
- 3.1
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-77
CVSS measures technical severity; it does not establish whether this vulnerability is being exploited in your environment.
Known exploitation and remediation
Listed in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
- Affected product
- Apache · Struts
- Added to catalog
- 2026-10-08
- Required action
- Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.
- CISA remediation due date
- 2026-10-11
CISA deadlines apply to the organizations covered by its directives. Confirm your own remediation requirements.
Verify affected versions and patch availability in the vendor advisory before making changes.
Affected products and versions
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:agile_controller-campus_firmware:v100r002c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:huawei:anyoffice:v200r005c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:huawei:anyoffice:v200r006c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:huawei:logcenter:v100r001c10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:huawei:logcenter:v100r001c20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:firehunter6000_firmware:v100r001c20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:oceanstor_5300_v3_firmware:v300r001:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:oceanstor_5300_v3_firmware:v300r002:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:oceanstor_5300_v3_firmware:v300r003c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:oceanstor_5300_v3_firmware:v300r003c10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:oceanstor_5500_v3_firmware:v300r001:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:oceanstor_5500_v3_firmware:v300r002:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:oceanstor_5500_v3_firmware:v300r003c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:oceanstor_5500_v3_firmware:v300r003c10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:oceanstor_5600_v3_firmware:v300r001:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:oceanstor_5600_v3_firmware:v300r002:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:oceanstor_5600_v3_firmware:v300r003c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:oceanstor_5600_v3_firmware:v300r003c10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:oceanstor_5800_v3_firmware:v300r001:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:oceanstor_5800_v3_firmware:v300r002:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:oceanstor_5800_v3_firmware:v300r003c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:oceanstor_5800_v3_firmware:v300r003c10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:oceanstor_6800_v3_firmware:v300r001:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:oceanstor_6800_v3_firmware:v300r002:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:oceanstor_6800_v3_firmware:v300r003c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:oceanstor_6800_v3_firmware:v300r003c10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:oceanstor_18500_v3_firmware:v300r001:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:oceanstor_18500_v3_firmware:v300r002:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:oceanstor_18500_v3_firmware:v300r003c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:oceanstor_18500_v3_firmware:v300r003c10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:oceanstor_18500f_firmware:v300r001:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:oceanstor_18500f_firmware:v300r002:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:oceanstor_18500f_firmware:v300r003c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:oceanstor_18500f_firmware:v300r003c10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:oceanstor_18800_v3_firmware:v300r001:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:oceanstor_18800_v3_firmware:v300r002:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:oceanstor_18800_v3_firmware:v300r003c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:oceanstor_18800_v3_firmware:v300r003c10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:oceanstor_18800f_firmware:v300r001:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:oceanstor_18800f_firmware:v300r002:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:oceanstor_18800f_firmware:v300r003c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:oceanstor_18800f_firmware:v300r003c10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:oceanstor_9000_firmware:v100r001c01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:oceanstor_9000_firmware:v100r001c30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:oceanstor_9000_firmware:v300r005c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:oceanstor_n8500_firmware:v200r001c09spc505:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:oceanstor_n8500_firmware:v200r001c91spc205:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:oceanstor_n8500_firmware:v200r001c91spc900:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:oceanstor_n8500_firmware:v200r001c91spc901:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:oceanstor_onebox_firmware:v100r003c10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
From (inclusive): 2.3.20
Before (exclusive): 2.3.20.3
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
From (inclusive): 2.3.21
Before (exclusive): 2.3.24.3
cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
From (inclusive): 2.3.25
Before (exclusive): 2.3.28.1
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:flexcube_private_banking:2.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:flexcube_private_banking:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:flexcube_private_banking:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:flexcube_private_banking:12.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:flexcube_private_banking:12.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:flexcube_private_banking:12.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:micros_retail_xbri_loss_prevention:10.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:micros_retail_xbri_loss_prevention:10.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:micros_retail_xbri_loss_prevention:10.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:micros_retail_xbri_loss_prevention:10.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:micros_retail_xbri_loss_prevention:10.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:micros_retail_xbri_loss_prevention:10.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:siebel_e-billing:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
These are NVD CPE applicability entries. Some products depend on configuration conditions; consult the official record to confirm applicability.
Advisories and references
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136856/Apache-Struts-2.3.28-Dynamic-Method-Invocation-Remote-Code-Execution.html
Exploit · Third Party Advisory
- http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20160527-01-struts2-en
Third Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2016-2881720.html
Patch · Third Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html
Third Party Advisory
- http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/linux/http/struts_dmi_exec
Third Party Advisory · Broken Link
- http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/multi/http/struts_dmi_exec
Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/87327
Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91787
Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035665
Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
- https://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-032.html
Patch · Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39756/
Exploit · Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136856/Apache-Struts-2.3.28-Dynamic-Method-Invocation-Remote-Code-Execution.html
Exploit · Third Party Advisory
- http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20160527-01-struts2-en
Third Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2016-2881720.html
Patch · Third Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html
Third Party Advisory
- http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/linux/http/struts_dmi_exec
Third Party Advisory · Broken Link
- http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/multi/http/struts_dmi_exec
Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/87327
Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91787
Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035665
Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
- https://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-032.html
Patch · Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39756/
Exploit · Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2016-3081
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