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org.apache.struts:struts2-core: vulnerability history, versions and safety

org.apache.struts:struts2-core is a package in the Maven ecosystem. Vulert records 60 vulnerabilities for it across 112 releases, from Oct 2018 to Jan 2026. Each vulnerability names the versions it affects, the fixed version to move to, and a workaround where no fix has been published.

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60 vulnerabilities recorded C12 H27 M20 L1
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1 with no fix published

No patched version yet — these are the ones to plan around.

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3 in the last 12 months

Most recent disclosure 11 Jan 2026.

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0 malicious-package vulnerabilities

No published version shipped hostile code.

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Vulert verdict on org.apache.struts:struts2-core 7.4.0 i

Updated on 23 Oct 2026

Careful: 7.4.0 has 1 known vulnerability, and 1 has no fix yet. Use an earlier safe version, or the workaround listed for each one.

Package health score 60/100
  • Security Some issues to review
  • Maintenance Sustainable
  • Popularity Niche
  • Community Moderate

The current release has a vulnerability with no published fix, which caps this score.

What to do: Pin an earlier, unaffected release if you can, and apply the workaround each vulnerability lists until a fix is published. No fix yet: Vulert alerts you the moment one is published. Monitor it with Vulert →

  • Current release 7.4.0 — affected i
  • Vulnerabilities on record 60 over 7 years · 3 in the last year i
  • Latest disclosure 11 Jan 2026 i
  • Highest CVSS 10.0 i
  • With no published fix 1 i
  • Depended on by 25 packages i
  • Stars 1,370 i
  • OpenSSF scorecard 6/10 i
  • Last release 1 month ago i
  • Licence Apache-2.0 i

Version list, release dates, licence and dependants published by Maven Central, refreshed 22 Oct 2026. Licence information is not legal advice.

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01 Versions

Which versions are affected

Every version Vulert tracks for org.apache.struts:struts2-core, newest first, with the vulnerabilities recorded against each one. A version showing none has no vulnerability in the Vulert database — open it for the full picture on that release.

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Version Released Vulert vulnerabilities Licence Fix published Details
6.12.0 17 Sep 2026 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
7.4.0 17 Sep 2026 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
7.3.0 01 Aug 2026 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
6.11.0 01 Aug 2026 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
7.2.1 15 Jun 2026 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
6.10.0 25 May 2026 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
6.9.0 10 Apr 2026 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
7.1.1 01 Oct 2025 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
6.8.0 15 Sep 2025 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
6.7.4 20 Feb 2025 H2 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
7.0.3 17 Feb 2025 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
7.0.0 11 Dec 2024 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
6.7.0 17 Nov 2024 H2 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
6.6.1 05 Oct 2024 H2 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
6.6.0 20 Jul 2024 H2 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
6.4.0 07 Apr 2024 H2 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.5.33 05 Dec 2023 C1 H1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
6.3.0.2 05 Dec 2023 C1 H2 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
6.3.0.1 11 Sep 2023 C1 H2 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
6.1.2.2 11 Sep 2023 C1 H2 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.5.32 11 Sep 2023 C2 H1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
6.3.0 01 Sep 2023 C1 H3 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
6.2.0 28 Jun 2023 C1 H3 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.5.31 13 Jun 2023 C2 H1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
6.1.2.1 13 Jun 2023 C1 H2 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
6.1.2 08 Mar 2023 C1 H2 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
6.1.1 15 Nov 2022 C1 H2 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
6.0.3 02 Sep 2022 C1 H2 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
6.0.0 02 Jun 2022 C1 H2 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.5.30 15 Mar 2022 C2 H2 M1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.5.29 13 Jan 2022 C3 H2 M1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.5.28.3 30 Dec 2021 C3 H2 M1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.5.28.2 22 Dec 2021 C3 H2 M1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.5.28.1 16 Dec 2021 C3 H2 M1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.5.28 29 Nov 2021 C3 H2 M1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.5.27 19 Oct 2021 C3 H2 M1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.5.26 25 Nov 2020 C3 H2 M1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.5.25 17 Sep 2020 C4 H2 M1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.5.22 17 Nov 2019 C4 H2 M1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.5.20 09 Jan 2019 C5 H4 M1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.3.37 30 Dec 2018 C5 H5 M1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.3.36 22 Sep 2018 C5 H5 M1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.5.18 18 Sep 2018 C5 H4 M1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.5.17 14 Aug 2018 C5 H4 M1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.3.35 24 Jul 2018 C5 H5 M1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.5.16 02 Mar 2018 C5 H4 M1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.5.14.1 29 Nov 2017 C5 H4 M1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.5.14 14 Nov 2017 C5 H4 M1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.3.34 05 Sep 2017 C5 H6 M1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.5.13 23 Aug 2017 C5 H4 M1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.3.33 07 Jul 2017 C6 H7 M1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.5.12 06 Jul 2017 C5 H4 M2 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.3.32 06 Mar 2017 C6 H8 M1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.5.10.1 06 Mar 2017 C5 H4 M3 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.5.10 27 Jan 2017 C5 H4 M3 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.5.8 06 Dec 2016 C5 H4 M3 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.5.5 11 Oct 2016 C5 H4 M3 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.3.31 05 Oct 2016 C7 H8 M1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.5.2 07 Jul 2016 C5 H4 M3 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.3.30 07 Jul 2016 C7 H8 M1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.5.1 14 Jun 2016 C5 H4 M3 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.3.29 14 Jun 2016 C7 H8 M1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.5 05 May 2016 C5 H4 M3 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.3.24.3 20 Apr 2016 C9 H9 M4 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.3.20.3 20 Apr 2016 C9 H10 M5 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.3.28.1 19 Apr 2016 C9 H9 M2 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.3.28 18 Mar 2016 C9 H9 M2 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.5-BETA3 21 Jan 2016 C5 H4 M1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.5-BETA2 28 Sep 2015 C5 H4 M1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.3.24.1 22 Sep 2015 C9 H9 M5 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.5-BETA1 17 Jul 2015 C5 H4 M1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.3.20.1 06 May 2015 C11 H12 M5 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.3.24 03 May 2015 C9 H10 M5 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.3.20 21 Nov 2014 C11 H13 M5 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.3.16.3 02 May 2014 C9 H15 M7 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.3.16.2 24 Apr 2014 C9 H15 M7 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.3.16.1 01 Mar 2014 C9 H15 M8 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.3.16 30 Nov 2013 C9 H15 M8 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.3.15.3 15 Oct 2013 C9 H15 M9 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.3.15.2 18 Sep 2013 C9 H15 M10 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.3.15.1 14 Jul 2013 C9 H16 M10 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.3.15 14 Jun 2013 C9 H17 M11 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.3.14.3 03 Jun 2013 C9 H17 M11 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.3.14.2 24 May 2013 C9 H20 M11 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.3.14.1 18 Apr 2013 C9 H22 M11 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.3.14 28 Mar 2013 C9 H22 M11 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.3.12 06 Mar 2013 C9 H22 M11 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.3.8 17 Dec 2012 C9 H22 M11 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.3.7 06 Nov 2012 C9 H22 M11 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.3.4.1 03 Aug 2012 C9 H20 M11 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.3.4 12 May 2012 C9 H20 M12 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.3.3 16 Apr 2012 C9 H20 M12 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.3.1.2 20 Jan 2012 C9 H20 M12 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.3.1.1 25 Dec 2011 C10 H20 M12 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.3.1 08 Dec 2011 C10 H20 M13 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.2.3.1 05 Sep 2011 C9 H20 M13 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.2.3 08 Apr 2011 C9 H22 M14 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.2.1.1 14 Dec 2010 C9 H22 M14 L1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.2.1 17 Jul 2010 C9 H22 M14 L1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.1.8.1 11 Nov 2009 C9 H22 M15 L1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.1.8 29 Sep 2009 C9 H22 M15 L1 — No Details →
2.1.6 13 Jan 2009 C9 H22 M15 L1 — No Details →
2.0.14 22 Nov 2008 C9 H22 M15 L1 — No Details →
2.0.12 20 Oct 2008 C9 H22 M15 L1 — No Details →
2.0.11.2 29 Jun 2008 C9 H22 M16 L1 — No Details →
2.1.2 25 May 2008 C9 H22 M15 L1 — No Details →
2.0.11.1 04 Mar 2008 C9 H22 M16 L1 — No Details →
2.0.11 23 Oct 2007 C9 H22 M17 L1 — No Details →
2.0.9 24 Jul 2007 C9 H22 M17 L1 — No Details →
2.0.8 11 Jun 2007 C9 H22 M17 L1 — No Details →
2.0.6 23 Feb 2007 C9 H22 M17 L1 — No Details →
2.0.5 10 Feb 2007 C9 H22 M17 L1 — No Details →

All 112 versions Vulert tracks for this package. Severity counts are the vulnerabilities recorded against that exact release.

02 Disclosure history

How often vulnerabilities are recorded

  • 2018 6
  • 2021 1
  • 2022 45
  • 2023 4
  • 2024 1
  • 2025 2
  • 2026 1

Counted by the year Vulert recorded each vulnerability — the same date the table below shows as disclosed. 3 of the 60 were recorded in the last 12 months.

03 Vulnerabilities

Recorded vulnerabilities for org.apache.struts:struts2-core

The 5 most severe of 60 vulnerabilities recorded for this package

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Vulnerability Severity Fixed version ↓ Disclosed ↓
CVE-2017-5638: Apache Struts Remote Arbitrary Command Execution 10.0 critical 2.3.32 18 Oct 2018
CVE-2017-12611: Apache Struts 2.0.1 RCE Vulnerability 9.8 critical 2.3.34 16 Oct 2018
CVE-2019-0230: Apache Struts - Improperly Controlled Modification of Dynamically-Determined Object Attributes 9.8 critical 2.5.22 02 Dec 2021
CVE-2016-4436: Apache Struts improper action name cleanup 9.8 critical 2.3.29 17 May 2022
CVE-2021-31805: Expression Language Injection in Apache Struts 9.8 critical 2.5.30 13 Apr 2022

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Questions

About org.apache.struts:struts2-core

Is org.apache.struts:struts2-core safe to use?

Vulert records 60 vulnerabilities for org.apache.struts:struts2-core in Maven: 12 critical, 27 high, 20 medium and 1 low. 1 of them has no published fix yet, so that is the one to avoid or mitigate.

What is org.apache.struts:struts2-core's Vulert package health score?

Vulert scores org.apache.struts:struts2-core 60/100, which reads as usable, but worth attention. The score weighs the vulnerability record (40), maintenance and release cadence (25), adoption from dependents and stars (20) and community signals such as the OpenSSF scorecard and forks (15). The current release has a vulnerability with no published fix, which caps this score.

Is the latest version of org.apache.struts:struts2-core affected?

Yes. 7.4.0, the version you would install today, has 1 known vulnerability, and 1 has no published fix yet. Use an earlier unaffected release, or the workaround each vulnerability lists.

Which version of org.apache.struts:struts2-core should I use?

7.4.0 is the version Vulert recommends for the affected releases. The version table above lists every release with the vulnerabilities recorded against it, so you can confirm the range you actually run.

How many vulnerabilities does org.apache.struts:struts2-core have?

60 vulnerabilities are recorded for org.apache.struts:struts2-core in the Maven ecosystem: 12 critical, 27 high, 20 medium and 1 low. The ledger on this page lists the same counts next to the date of the most recent disclosure.

How often are new org.apache.struts:struts2-core vulnerabilities disclosed?

3 vulnerabilities were recorded for org.apache.struts:struts2-core in the last 12 months, and the oldest entry in this database dates to 16 Oct 2018. Recency matters more than a lifetime total: it shows how actively new issues are being disclosed for the package you are considering.

Which versions of org.apache.struts:struts2-core are affected?

Each vulnerability on this page lists the affected version range and the fixed version to move to. Open the vulnerability for the version you actually run — fixes are specific to a release line, not to the package as a whole.

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