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These are the notes for the Struts 2.3.3 distribution.

For prior notes in this release series, see Version Notes 2.3.1.2

- 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.

Maven Dependency

    <dependency>
      <groupId>org.apache.struts</groupId>
      <artifactId>struts2-core</artifactId>
      <version>2.3.3</version>
    </dependency>

You can also use Struts Archetype Catalog like below

Struts Archetype Catalog

    mvn archetype:generate -DarchetypeCatalog=http://struts.apache.org/2.3.3/

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

- Upgraded to FreeMarker 2.3.19 to mitigate potential security vulnerability, please check the version notes
- Added additional exclude parameters to ParameterInterceptor to mitigate possibility of Session / Request tempering by users see WW-3631 for more details
- OGNL was upgraded to version 3.0.5 to solve problems when running application in secured environment WW-3746
- CDI Plugin was improved to work with servlet containers and also documentation was added, check the CDI Plugin page for more details.

### Issue Detail

- JIRA Release Notes 2.3.3

### Issue List

- Struts 2.3.3 DONE
- Struts 2.3.x TODO

### Other resources

- Commit Logs (Struts 1 and Struts 2)
- Source Code Repository (includes change browsing)