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              "cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.20.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
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              "cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.28.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
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              "cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.5:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*",
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        "2.3.20.1",
        "2.3.20.3",
        "2.3.24",
        "2.3.24.1",
        "2.3.24.3",
        "2.3.28",
        "2.3.28.1",
        "2.5",
        "2.5-beta1",
        "2.5-beta2",
        "2.5-beta3"
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            "introduced": "2.3.20"
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            "last_affected": "2.3.20"
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        "source": "CPE_STRING",
        "vendor_product": "apache:struts"
      }
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  "details": "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.",
  "id": "CVE-2016-4465",
  "modified": "2026-07-08T05:36:31.056852587Z",
  "published": "2016-07-04T22:59:10.117Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91278"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN12352818/index.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2016-000114"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21987854"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2017-3236622.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-041.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1348253"
    }
  ],
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}