---
id: 10139
title: "Active Exploitation of New Apache Struts Vulnerability CVE-2018-11776 Deploys Cryptocurrency Miner"
cve: CVE-2018-11776
source_domain: volexity.com
source_url: "https://www.volexity.com/blog/2018/08/27/active-exploitation-of-new-apache-struts-vulnerability-cve-2018-11776-deploys-cryptocurrency-miner/"
published_at: "2018-08-27T17:11:54Z"
tags: ["vulnerability-research", "threat-intelligence", "apache-struts", "cryptominer"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/10139"
lang: en
---

# Active Exploitation of New Apache Struts Vulnerability CVE-2018-11776 Deploys Cryptocurrency Miner

## Summary

On Wednesday, August 22, 2018, the Apache Foundation released a security bulletin for a critical vulnerability in the Apache Struts framework. This bulletin stated that the vulnerability, assigned CVE-2018-11776, could […]

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** volexity.com
- **CVE:** CVE-2018-11776
- **Published:** 2018-08-27T17:11:54Z
- **Original:** https://www.volexity.com/blog/2018/08/27/active-exploitation-of-new-apache-struts-vulnerability-cve-2018-11776-deploys-cryptocurrency-miner/
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/10139