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CVE-2025-68493

High
Apache Struts Missing XML Validation Vulnerability (CVE-2025-68493)
CWE-112 — Weakness Type
Published: Jan 11, 2026  ·  Modified: Feb 28, 2026  ·  Source: NVD
CVSS v3
8.1
🔗 NVD Official
📄 Description (English)

Missing XML Validation vulnerability in Apache Struts, Apache Struts.

This issue affects Apache Struts: from 2.0.0 before 2.2.1; Apache Struts: from 2.2.1 through 6.1.0.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 6.1.1, which fixes the issue.

🤖 AI Executive Summary

Apache Struts contains a missing XML validation vulnerability (CVE-2025-68493) affecting versions 2.0.0 through 6.1.0 that could allow attackers to exploit XML processing. Organizations using affected Struts versions should upgrade to 6.1.1 or later to remediate this high-severity issue.

📄 Description (Arabic)

تؤثر هذه الثغرة على Apache Struts في الإصدارات من 2.0.0 إلى 6.1.0 وتتعلق بعدم التحقق الكافي من صحة معالجة ملفات XML. يمكن للمهاجمين استغلال هذه الثغرة لتنفيذ هجمات مثل حقن XML أو معالجة كيانات XML الخارجية الضارة.

🤖 ملخص تنفيذي (AI)

Apache Struts يحتوي على ثغرة في التحقق من صحة XML تؤثر على الإصدارات من 2.0.0 إلى 6.1.0 مما قد يسمح للمهاجمين باستغلال معالجة XML. يجب على المنظمات التي تستخدم إصدارات Struts المتأثرة الترقية إلى الإصدار 6.1.1 أو أحدث.

🤖 AI Intelligence Analysis Analyzed: May 1, 2026 17:16
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia Impact Assessment
Saudi Relevance: high
🏢 Affected Saudi Sectors
banking telecom government healthcare
🎯 MITRE ATT&CK Techniques
⚖️ Saudi Risk Score (AI)
8.0
/ 10.0
🔧 Remediation Steps (English)
Immediately upgrade Apache Struts to version 6.1.1 or later. For organizations unable to upgrade immediately, implement input validation controls, disable XML external entity (XXE) processing, and apply Web Application Firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block malicious XML payloads.
🔧 خطوات المعالجة (العربية)
قم بترقية Apache Struts فوراً إلى الإصدار 6.1.1 أو أحدث. للمنظمات غير القادرة على الترقية الفورية، قم بتطبيق عناصر تحكم التحقق من صحة المدخلات وتعطيل معالجة كيانات XML الخارجية وتطبيق قواعد جدار حماية تطبيقات الويب.
📋 Regulatory Compliance Mapping
🟢 NCA ECC 2024
A.9.2.1 A.9.2.5 A.14.2.1
🔵 SAMA CSF
ID.GV-1 PR.IP-1 PR.IP-2
🟡 ISO 27001:2022
A.12.6.1 A.14.2.1 A.14.2.3
📦 Affected Products / CPE 3 entries
apache:struts
apache:struts
apache:struts
📊 CVSS Score
8.1
/ 10.0 — High
📊 CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Attack VectorN — None / Network
Attack ComplexityL — Low / Local
Privileges RequiredN — None / Network
User InteractionR — Required
ScopeU — Unchanged
ConfidentialityH — High
IntegrityN — None / Network
AvailabilityH — High
📋 Quick Facts
Severity High
CVSS Score8.1
CWECWE-112
EPSS0.09%
Exploit No
Patch ✓ Yes
Published 2026-01-11
Source Feed nvd
Views 5
🇸🇦 Saudi Risk Score
8.0
/ 10.0 — Saudi Risk
Priority: HIGH
🏷️ Tags
CWE-112
🏢 Vendor Advisories
🔗 https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/WW/S2-069
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