Information disclosure in Spring Data REST



Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2022-31679
CWE-ID CWE-200
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 Pivotal Spring Data REST
Server applications / Frameworks for developing and running applications

Vendor Pivotal

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Information disclosure

EUVDB-ID: #VU67472

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-31679

CWE-ID: CWE-200 - Information exposure

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect processing of HTTP PATCH requests. A remote attacker can send HTTP PATCH requests to files and expose hidden entity attributes.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Pivotal Spring Data REST: 3.0 RC1 - 3.7.2

CPE2.3 External links

https://tanzu.vmware.com/security/cve-2022-31679


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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