CVE-2025-68493
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CVE-2025-68493 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.1/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. EPSS estimates a 23.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Struts | >= 2.0.0, <= 2.3.37 |
| Apache | Struts | >= 2.5.0, <= 2.5.33 |
| Apache | Struts | >= 6.0.0, < 6.1.1 |
References
- https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/WW/S2-069Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/01/11/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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