[struts-site] branch master updated: Adds announcement about Struts 2.5.28.1

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     new 4fcb129  Adds announcement about Struts 2.5.28.1
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commit 4fcb129a0b48a2996bdd78daf4ab49143dcfd968
Author: Lukasz Lenart <lu...@apache.org>
AuthorDate: Fri Dec 17 17:49:19 2021 +0100

    Adds announcement about Struts 2.5.28.1
---
 _config.yml             |  8 ++++----
 source/announce-2021.md | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/_config.yml b/_config.yml
index 63ca941..0191a55 100644
--- a/_config.yml
+++ b/_config.yml
@@ -9,15 +9,15 @@ kramdown:
   syntax_highlighter: rouge
 
 # Simplifies introducing changes related to the latest release
-current_version: 2.5.28
-current_version_short: 2528
+current_version: 2.5.28.1
+current_version_short: 25281
 prev_version: 2.3.37
 prev_version_short: 2337
 archetype_version: 2.5.22
 current_beta_version: 2.5-BETA3
 current_beta_version_short: 25B3
-release_date: 12 December 2021
-release_date_short: 20211212
+release_date: 17 December 2021
+release_date_short: 20211217
 prev_release_date: 30 December 2018
 prev_release_date_short: 20181230
 beta_release_date_short: 20160126
diff --git a/source/announce-2021.md b/source/announce-2021.md
index ff24bba..b3677a8 100644
--- a/source/announce-2021.md
+++ b/source/announce-2021.md
@@ -13,6 +13,31 @@ title: Announcements 2021
   Skip to: <a href="announce-2020">Announcements - 2020</a>
 </p>
 
+#### 17 December 2021 - Struts 2.5.28.1 General Availability {#a20211217}
+
+The Apache Struts group is pleased to announce that Struts 2.5.28.1 is available as a "General Availability"
+release. The GA designation is our highest quality grade.
+
+This release addresses Log4j vulnerability [CVE-2021-45046](https://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.x/security.html#CVE-2021-45046)
+by using the latest Log4j 2.12.2 version (Java 1.7 compatible).
+
+> Please read the [Version Notes]({{ site.wiki_url }}/Version+Notes+2.5.28.1) to find more details about performed
+> bug fixes and improvements.
+
+Apache Struts 2 is an elegant, extensible framework for creating enterprise-ready Java web applications.
+The framework has been designed to streamline the full development cycle, from building, to deploying,
+to maintaining applications over time.
+
+**All developers are strongly advised to perform this upgrade.**
+
+The 2.5.x series of the Apache Struts framework has a minimum requirement of the following specification versions:
+Servlet API 2.4, JSP API 2.0, and Java 7.
+
+Should any issues arise with your use of any version of the Struts framework, please post your comments to the user list,
+and, if appropriate, file [a tracking ticket]({{ site.jira_url }}).
+
+You can download this version from our [download](download.cgi#struts-ga) page.
+
 #### 12 December 2021 - Security Advice on Log4j 2.15.0 {#a20211212-2}
 
 The Apache Struts Security team would like to announce that all the users using the latest Struts 2.5.x series