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Can WAF Defend Against the Apache Struts2 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2021-31805)?

Yes. WAF basic web protection rules can defend against the Apache Struts2 remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2021-31805).

Configuration Procedure

  1. Apply for a dedicated WAF instance.
  2. Add the website domain name to WAF and route website traffic to WAF.

  3. Set the mode of Basic Web Protection to Block. For details, see Configuring Basic Protection Rules to Defend Against Common Web Attacks.