FKIE_CVE-2025-68493

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-01-11 13:15 - Updated: 2026-01-16 14:31
Severity ?
8.1 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
8.1 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Summary
Missing XML Validation vulnerability in Apache Struts, Apache Struts. This issue affects Apache Struts: from 2.0.0 before 2.2.1; Apache Struts: from 2.2.1 through 6.1.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 6.1.1, which fixes the issue.
References
security@apache.orghttps://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/WW/S2-069Vendor Advisory, Mailing List
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/01/11/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
apache struts *
apache struts *
apache struts *
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