PoC exploit to target two Apache Struts 2 flaws emerges on GitHub

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Upgrade to latest Struts version immediately, warns Apache Struts Security Team

Proof-of-Concept (PoC) code of an exploit to trigger two security vulnerabilities in the Apache Struts 2 web application framework is publicly available on internet. Last week, Apache published ...

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