[NEW] [medium] Apache Struts: Multiple vulnerabilities

mediumpublic exploitCVE-2026-73631 CVE-2026-73632 CVE-2026-73633 CVE-2026-73634 CVE-2026-73635

A remote, anonymous attacker can exploit multiple vulnerabilities in Apache Struts to bypass security measures, disclose and manipulate data or cause a denial of service.

CSIRTS triage

vendor: Apache product: Struts Authentication bypass Information disclosure Code injection Denial of service

What: Multiple vulnerabilities in Apache Struts allow remote bypass of security measures, data disclosure and manipulation, and denial of service.
Who is affected: Apache Struts deployments accessible to remote anonymous attackers are affected.
Urgency: Moderate; remote attackers can bypass security and manipulate data but no active exploitation reported.
Action: Update Apache Struts to the latest patched version addressing CVE-2026-73631 through CVE-2026-73635.

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Details

Source: CERT-Bund (BSI) Security Advisories (DE · national-cert · site)
Severity: medium
Published: 2026-08-17
Exploitation: Not in CISA KEV at last sync
Language: Machine-translated to English — verify against the original

Original advisory: https://wid.cert-bund.de/portal/wid/securityadvisory?name=WID-SEC-2026-2848

Exploitation outlook

EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.

Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-736310.26% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 18% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-736320.26% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 18% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-736330.60% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 47% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-736340.43% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 36% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-736350.45% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 38% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.

Referenced CVEs

CVE	CSIRTS overview	External
CVE-2026-73631	coverage & exploitation status	NVD · CVE.org
CVE-2026-73632	coverage & exploitation status	NVD · CVE.org
CVE-2026-73633	coverage & exploitation status	NVD · CVE.org
CVE-2026-73634	coverage & exploitation status	NVD · CVE.org
CVE-2026-73635	coverage & exploitation status	NVD · CVE.org

Same CVEs, other sources

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