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Vulnerabilities/CVE-2016-1181Public Intelligence Dossier
Source: oracle · Limited verification•Last verified: •Collection Degraded
CVE-2016-1181Unknown / EvaluatingHIGH (raw)CVSS 8.1NVD-CWE-noinfo

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.

Published: 05 Jul 2016•Last updated: 15 Oct 2026, 09:47 PM IST•Source identifier: vultures@jpcert.or.jp
Dossier completeness: source-provided sections 2 / 3 · rule guidance available. Missing source facts count as incomplete.
Official source
CISA KEV catalog
Unknown
KEV status was not determined.
CVSS score
8.1HIGH (raw)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Metric sourcenvd@nist.gov
EPSS probability
13.1%0.131
Percentile96th
Weakness type
NVD-CWE-noinfo
No further CWE recorded
Remediation
Patch status unknown
No fixed version or KB recorded

Why It Matters

Analysis dossier

Why It Matters

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.

SOC priority

High

Actively exploited

Unknown

Publicly disclosed

Unknown

Risk basis: SOC ecosystem technology relevance; HIGH severity; No confirmed exploitation signal in current enrichment

Affected Products & Remediation

3 source-backed products
Affected products and versions (source)
  • oracle banking platform · 2.3.0; 2.4.0; 2.4.1; 2.5.0 · NVD CPE · Source
  • oracle portal · 11.1.1.6 · NVD CPE · Source
  • apache struts · 1.0; 1.0.1; 1.0.2; 1.1; 1.2.0; 1.2.1; 1.2.2; 1.2.3; 1.2.4; 1.2.5; 1.2.6; 1.2.7; 1.2.8; 1.2.9; 1.3.5; 1.3.6; 1.3.7; 1.3.8; 1.3.9; 1.3.10 · NVD CPE · Source
Recorded patch / KBNot provided by source

Vendor or catalog guidance (source)

Not provided by source

Known exploitation (source facts)

Only what a source states. Unknown means no source has said either way; it is not "not exploited".

CISA KEV
Unknown
Exploited (source statement)
Unknown
Publicly disclosed (source)
Unknown

Suggested hunting (rule-based inference)

SecOps Signal recommendation (rule-based inference). These steps are hunting hypotheses from the vulnerability class; they do not state or imply that exploitation occurred here or anywhere.

Matched network-unauthenticated (CVSS AV:N, CVSS PR:N, CVSS UI:N)

Exposure

  1. Identify devices reporting this CVE and note which expose the affected service to untrusted networks.Telemetry: DeviceTvmSoftwareVulnerabilities · A network-reachable, no-privilege vector makes internet-facing instances the first exposure question. · Rule network-unauthenticated

Exploitation evidence

  1. Review inbound connections to the affected service from unexpected sources since the advisory date.Telemetry: DeviceNetworkEvents · Hunting hypothesis from the CVSS vector; it does not show that exploitation occurred. · Rule network-unauthenticated

Response

  1. Confirm the source-stated update is installed and the CVE is no longer reported.Telemetry: DeviceTvmSoftwareVulnerabilities · A follow-up inventory check verifies remediation. · Rule network-unauthenticated

CISA KEV Record

CISA KEV status was not determined for this record.

Change History & Source Data

— No recorded material change

CNA / source
vultures@jpcert.or.jp
Record status · verification
UPDATED · NVD API
CPE
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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Evidence & Provenance

3 public sources
nvd.nist.govSource recordbugzilla.redhat.comSource recordgithub.comSource record

Linked by the query's stored exact CVE association. Review required tables and validation status before use.

Detection Hunting Query
Target: DeviceTvmSoftwareVulnerabilities•Defender XDR
Detect endpoints exposed to CVE-2016-1181
Purpose: Exposure assessment (Category: Exposure Check)Why linked: Query metadata names CVE-2016-1181
DeviceTvmSoftwareVulnerabilities| where CveId == "CVE-2016-1181"| project DeviceId, DeviceName, OSPlatform, OSVersion, SoftwareVendor, SoftwareName, SoftwareVersion, CveId, VulnerabilitySeverityLevel, RecommendedSecurityUpdate, RecommendedSecurityUpdateId| sort by VulnerabilitySeverityLevel desc
Schema Checked · Not runtime validatedSource: SecOps Signal deterministic template · Limited verificationStatic screening: Passed structure and schema checks; tenant execution is not verified.
Open KQL Library

Correlated briefings

— No published briefing references this CVE

SecOps Signal surfaces public advisory facts only. A missing value means the source has not published it, not that your environment is unaffected. No tenant inventory is connected.