GHSA-2ppp-9496-p23qMediumCVSS 6.5

Insufficient Entropy in Spring Security

Published
June 15, 2020
Last Modified
February 1, 2023

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

Spring Security versions 5.3.x prior to 5.3.2, 5.2.x prior to 5.2.4, 5.1.x prior to 5.1.10, 5.0.x prior to 5.0.16 and 4.2.x prior to 4.2.16 use a fixed null initialization vector with CBC Mode in the implementation of the queryable text encryptor. A malicious user with access to the data that has been encrypted using such an encryptor may be able to derive the unencrypted values using a dictionary attack.

🎯 Affected products5

  • maven/org.springframework.security:spring-security-core:>= 5.3.0, < 5.3.2
  • maven/org.springframework.security:spring-security-core:>= 5.2.0, < 5.2.4
  • maven/org.springframework.security:spring-security-core:>= 5.1.0, < 5.1.10
  • maven/org.springframework.security:spring-security-core:>= 5.0.0, < 5.0.16
  • maven/org.springframework.security:spring-security-core:< 4.2.16

🔗 References (6)