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Advisory record · GHSA-qcfc-hmrc-59x7

Apache Struts 2 is Missing XML Validation

CVSS 8.1 HighCriticalEPSS 0.50 · 98th percentile

Critical, because:

  • CVSS score 8.1 (7.0 or more) and EPSS 0.50 (0.1 or more): a high score and a real chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How we decide what’s critical

Published by the GitHub Advisory Database at 11 Jan 2026, 15:31 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known.

PackageEcosystemAffectedFixed in
org.apache.struts:struts2-coreMaven>=2.0.0, <=2.3.37 || >=2.5.0, <=2.5.33 || >=6.0.0, <6.1.16.1.1
com.opensymphony:xworkMaven>=2.0.0No fixed version yet
org.apache.struts.xwork:xwork-coreMaven>=2.2.1No fixed version yet
Identifiers
GHSA-qcfc-hmrc-59x7 · CVE-2025-68493
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-112 · CWE-611
Tags
Published
11 Jan 2026
Updated
3 Feb 2026

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
8.1 High 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H GitHub Advisory Database
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.50, the 98th percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  1. 31 Oct 2026, 15:09 UTC First seen by agentprime
  2. 31 Oct 2026, 15:09 UTC Confirmed by OSV

Sources

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