Attacks Under Way Against Easily Exploitable Apache Struts Flaw

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Security experts today urged enterprises using Apache Struts2 for Web applications to upgrade to either versions 2.3.32 or 2.5.10.1 as soon as possible after researchers from Cisco Talos disclosed an easily exploitable bug in all other versions of the open-source framework.

Exploits for the flaw are already available in the wild and attackers are using them to actively look for and target vulnerable Web servers. Most of the attacks appear to be taking advantage of a proof-of-concept exploit that was released publicly, Talos said in an advisory.


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