CVE-2023-20873 (Medium) detected in spring-boot-actuator-autoconfigure-2.2.2.RELEASE.jar

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CVE-2023-20873 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - spring-boot-actuator-autoconfigure-2.2.2.RELEASE.jar

Spring Boot Actuator AutoConfigure

Library home page: https://projects.spring.io/spring-boot/#/spring-boot-parent/spring-boot-actuator-autoconfigure

Path to dependency file: /webgoat-integration-tests/pom.xml

Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/boot/spring-boot-actuator-autoconfigure/2.2.2.RELEASE/spring-boot-actuator-autoconfigure-2.2.2.RELEASE.jar

Dependency Hierarchy: - webwolf-v8.1.0.jar (Root Library) - spring-boot-starter-actuator-2.2.2.RELEASE.jar - :x: **spring-boot-actuator-autoconfigure-2.2.2.RELEASE.jar** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 12040d57fd51ffa0b6407f8b4e9cc04e47656d2d

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

In Spring Boot versions 3.0.0 - 3.0.5, 2.7.0 - 2.7.10, and older unsupported versions, an application that is deployed to Cloud Foundry could be susceptible to a security bypass. Users of affected versions should apply the following mitigation: 3.0.x users should upgrade to 3.0.6+. 2.7.x users should upgrade to 2.7.11+. Users of older, unsupported versions should upgrade to 3.0.6+ or 2.7.11+.

Publish Date: 2023-04-20

URL: CVE-2023-20873

CVSS 3 Score Details (5.5)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Local - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: Required - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: High

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Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-20873

Release Date: 2023-04-20

Fix Resolution: org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-actuator-autoconfigure - 3.0.6,3.0.6