Version Notes 2.3.24.3

These are the notes for the Struts 2.3.24.3 distribution.

For prior notes in this release series, see Version Notes 2.3.24.1

• If you are a Maven user, you might want to get started using the Maven Archetype.
• Another quick-start entry point is the blank application. Rename and deploy the WAR as a starting point for your own development.
• There is huge number of examples you can also use as a starting point for you application here

<dependency>
  <groupId>org.apache.struts</groupId>
  <artifactId>struts2-core</artifactId>
  <version>2.3.24.3</version>
</dependency>

You can also use Struts Archetype Catalog like below

mvn archetype:generate -DarchetypeCatalog=http://struts.apache.org/

<repositories>
  <repository>
    <id>apache.nexus</id>
    <name>ASF Nexus Staging</name>
    <url>https://repository.apache.org/content/groups/staging/</url>
  </repository>
</repositories>

Internal Changes

•  Forced double OGNL evaluation, when evaluated on raw user input in tag attributes, may lead to remote code execution, read more details in S2-029
•  Possible RCE vulnerability in XSLTResult was fixed, read more details in S2-031
•  Prevents execution of chained expressions based on new isSequence flag introduce in appropriated OGNL versions, it's related to S2-032
  
  

Issue Detail

• JIRA Release Notes 2.3.24

Issue List

• Struts 2.3.24 DONE
• Struts 2.3.x TODO

Other resources

• Commit Logs
• Source Code Repository