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CVE

GHSA-hh32-7344-cg2f

Authorization bypass in Spring Security
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CVE

GHSA-hh32-7344-cg2f

Authorization bypass in Spring Security

In Spring Security versions 5.5.6 and 5.5.7 and older unsupported versions, RegexRequestMatcher can easily be misconfigured to be bypassed on some servlet containers. Applications using RegexRequestMatcher with . in the regular expression are possibly vulnerable to an authorization bypass.

Package Versions Affected

Package Version
patch Availability
org.springframework.security:spring-security-web 5.6.1
Available
Unavailable
org.springframework.security:spring-security-web 5.6.2
Available
Unavailable
org.springframework.security:spring-security-web 4.2.20.RELEASE
Available
Unavailable
org.springframework.security:spring-security-crypto 4.2.20.RELEASE
Available
Unavailable
org.springframework.security:spring-security-web 5.6.3
Available
Unavailable
org.springframework.security:spring-security-web 5.6.0
Available
Unavailable

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CVSS Version

Severity
Base Score
CVSS Version
Score Vector
C
H
U
9.8
-
3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
C
H
U
0
-
3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
C
H
U
9.8
-
3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Related Resources

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-22978, https://github.com/anchore/grype/issues/2158, https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-security, https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-security/blob/main/web/src/main/java/org/springframework/security/web/util/matcher/RegexRequestMatcher.java, https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220707-0003, https://spring.io/security/cve-2022-22978, https://tanzu.vmware.com/security/cve-2022-22978, https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html

Severity

9.8

CVSS Score
0
10

Basic Information

Ecosystem
Base CVSS
9.8
EPSS Probability
0.90406%
EPSS Percentile
0.99583%
Introduced Version
3.2.0.RELEASE,5.5.0,5.6.0
Fix Available
5.4.11,5.5.7,5.6.4

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