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These are the notes for the Struts 2.3.31 distribution.

For prior notes in this release series, see Version Notes 2.3.30

- 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

Maven Dependency

    <dependency>
      <groupId>org.apache.struts</groupId>
      <artifactId>struts2-core</artifactId>
      <version>2.3.31</version>
    </dependency>

You can also use Struts Archetype Catalog like below

Struts Archetype Catalog

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

Staging Repository

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

## Internal Changes

- Possible path traversal in the Convention plugin S2-042
- Using the Config Browser plugin in production S2-043

This release contains fixes related to S2-042 and S2-043 security bulletins, please read them carefully!

### Issues

#### Bug

- [WW-4601] - webconsole can always be accessed
- [WW-4628] - Space character and includeParams
- [WW-4659] - Exception starting filter struts2 java.lang.IncompatibleClassChangeError: Implementing class
- [WW-4663] - NullPointerException when displaying a form without action attribute
- [WW-4667] - ParametersInterceptor excludeParams only applies to first instance of params interceptor in paramsPrepareParamsStack
- [WW-4669] - Struts 2.5.1 gives errors on unexpected action names
- [WW-4675] - Select box does not pre-select chosen values

#### Improvement

- [WW-4674] - StrutsPrepareAndExecuteFilter should check for response commited status
- [WW-4685] - Allow directly accessing I18N keys from Tiles defintions

### Issue Detail

- JIRA Release Notes 2.3.31

### Issue List

- Struts 2.3.31 DONE
- Struts 2.3.x TODO

### Other resources

- Commit Logs
- Source Code Repository