Apache Releases Security Advisory for Apache Struts

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Apache Releases Security Advisory for Apache Struts [ 
https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/current-activity/2018/11/05/Apache-Releases-Security-Advisory-Apache-Struts ] 11/05/2018 
02:34 PM EST 
Original release date: November 05, 2018

The Apache Software Foundation has released an advisory to address a vulnerable commons-fileupload library used in 
Apache Struts versions 2.3.36 and prior. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an 
affected system. Struts versions from 2.5.12 are not affected.

NCCIC encourages users and administrators of Apache Struts versions 2.3.36 and prior to review the Apache security 
advisory for CVE-2016-1000031 [ 
http://mail-archives.us.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201811.mbox/%3CCAMopvkMo8WiP%3DfqVQuZ1Fyx%3D6CGz0Epzfe0gG5XAqP1wdJCoBQ%40mail.gmail.com%3E
 ] and upgrade to the latest released version of Commons FileUpload library, which is currently 1.3.3.

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