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Apache Software Foundation Releases Security Updates

The Apache Software Foundation has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in Apache Struts versions 2.5 to 2.5.14. A remote attacker could exploit one of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system.
Threat ID:
CC-1833
Category:
Threat Severity:
Low
Threat Vector:
Published:
5 December 2017 12:00 AM
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Summary

The Apache Software Foundation has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in Apache Struts versions 2.5 to 2.5.14. A remote attacker could exploit one of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system.

Affected platforms

The following platforms are known to be affected:

Apache Struts

  • Apache Struts versions 2.5-2.5.14

Threat details

Remediation steps

Type Step
Users and administrators are encouraged to review Apache Security Bulletins S2-054 and S2-055 and upgrade to Struts 2.5.14.1.

Last edited: 17 February 2020 11:26 am