The URLValidator class in Apache Struts 2 2.3.20 through 2.3.28.1 and 2.5.x before 2.5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a null value for a URL field.
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Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-xg75-68x3-7p3q Apache Struts vulnerable to possible DoS attack when using URLValidator
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T00:32:25.409Z

Reserved: 2016-05-02T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-4465

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2016-07-04T22:59:10.117

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2016-4465

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2016-06-17T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-4465 - Bugzilla

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