GHSA-xjrf-8x4f-43h4MediumCVSS 5.4

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation in Spring Framework

Published
May 5, 2022
Last Modified
July 3, 2025

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

The JavaScriptUtils.javaScriptEscape method in web/util/JavaScriptUtils.java in Spring MVC in Spring Framework before 3.2.2 does not properly escape certain characters, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a (1) line separator or (2) paragraph separator Unicode character or (3) left or (4) right angle bracket.

🎯 Affected products1

  • maven/org.springframework:spring-web:<= 3.2.1.RELEASE

🔗 References (8)