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CVE-2016-3081

Apache Struts Command Injection Vulnerability

IN CISA KEV

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.

Vendor
Apache
Product
Struts
CVSS 3.1
8.1 (high), scored by NVD (primary)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 3.1
8.1 (high), scored by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2016-04-26
NVD modified
2026-10-09
NVD status
Analyzed

CISA KEV

Date added
2026-10-08
Due date
2026-10-11
Ransomware use
Unknown
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.

References

Data last updated 15 Oct 2026. Sources: NVD API 2.0, CISA KEV catalog. Links: NVD, CISA KEV. Metadata only. ThreatWire does not host exploit code.