GHSA-8cmm-qj8g-fcp6Medium

Cross-Site Request Forgery in Spring Framework

Published
May 13, 2022
Last Modified
February 27, 2024

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

The Jaxb2RootElementHttpMessageConverter in Spring MVC in Spring Framework before 3.2.8 and 4.0.0 before 4.0.2 does not disable external entity resolution, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, cause a denial of service, and conduct CSRF attacks via crafted XML, aka an XML External Entity (XXE) issue. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2013-4152, CVE-2013-7315, and CVE-2013-6429.

🎯 Affected products2

  • maven/org.springframework:spring-webmvc:< 3.2.8
  • maven/org.springframework:spring-webmvc:>= 4.0.0, < 4.0.2

🔗 References (9)