#VU77716 Input validation error in Spring Security and Pivotal Spring Framework - CVE-2018-1199 

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#VU77716 Input validation error in Spring Security and Pivotal Spring Framework - CVE-2018-1199

Published: June 27, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU77716
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-1199
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Spring Security
Pivotal Spring Framework
Software vendor:
VMware, Inc
Pivotal

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to Spring Security does not consider URL path parameters when processing security constraints. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and gain access to sensitive information.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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