CVE-2016-2162: Apache Struts

Medium severity, CVSS 6.1. EPSS: 7.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Apache Struts 2.x before 2.3.25 does not sanitize text in the Locale object constructed by I18NInterceptor, which might allow remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via unspecified vectors involving language display.

Affected products

• Apache Struts: version 2.0.0 only; version 2.0.1 only; version 2.0.2 only; version 2.0.3 only; version 2.0.4 only; version 2.0.5 only; …

Published 2016-04-12. Last modified 2026-06-17.