CVE-2016-1181
CVE-2016-1181 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Banking Platform with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 13% places it in the 96th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.1)
- CVSS v2: 6.8
- EPSS exploit prediction: 13% (96th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Oracle Banking Platform
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
ActionServlet.java in Apache Struts 1 1.x through 1.3.10 mishandles multithreaded access to an ActionForm instance, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (unexpected memory access) via a multipart request, a related issue to CVE-2015-0899.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-1181?
- ActionServlet.java in Apache Struts 1 1.x through 1.3.10 mishandles multithreaded access to an ActionForm instance, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (unexpected memory access) via a multipart request, a related issue to CVE-2015-0899.
- How severe is CVE-2016-1181?
- CVE-2016-1181 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2016-1181 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 13% (96th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2016-1181?
- CVE-2016-1181 primarily affects Oracle Banking Platform. In total, 33 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2016-1181?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2016-1181 published?
- CVE-2016-1181 was published on 2016-07-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN03188560/index.html
- http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2016-000096
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2018-3236628.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2016-2881720.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2017-3236622.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91068
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91787
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036056
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1343538
- https://github.com/kawasima/struts1-forever/commit/eda3a79907ed8fcb0387a0496d0cb14332f250e8
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-1181
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180629-0006/
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.html
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2019-5072801.html
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835.html
Affected products (33)
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_platform:2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_platform:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_platform:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_platform:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:portal:11.1.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:1.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:1.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:1.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:1.1:b1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:1.1:b2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:1.1:b3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:1.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:1.1:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:1.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:1.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:1.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:1.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:1.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:1.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:1.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:1.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:1.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:1.3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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