CVE-2021-22060 (Medium) detected in spring-core-3.0.5.RELEASE.jar, spring-core-3.2.0.RELEASE.jar

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CVE-2021-22060 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Libraries - spring-core-3.0.5.RELEASE.jar, spring-core-3.2.0.RELEASE.jar

spring-core-3.0.5.RELEASE.jar

Spring Framework Parent

Path to dependency file: /Struts2Junit4/pom.xml

Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-core/3.0.5.RELEASE/spring-core-3.0.5.RELEASE.jar,/Struts2Junit4/target/Struts2Junit4-1.0/WEB-INF/lib/spring-core-3.0.5.RELEASE.jar

Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **spring-core-3.0.5.RELEASE.jar** (Vulnerable Library)

spring-core-3.2.0.RELEASE.jar

Spring Core

Library home page: https://github.com/SpringSource/spring-framework

Path to dependency file: /Struts2Spring3Hibernate/pom.xml

Path to vulnerable library: /Struts2Spring3Hibernate/target/Struts2Spring3Hibernate3/WEB-INF/lib/spring-core-3.2.0.RELEASE.jar,/canner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-core/3.2.0.RELEASE/spring-core-3.2.0.RELEASE.jar

Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **spring-core-3.2.0.RELEASE.jar** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 017e5af0dfe240410ce3d795317deb96d257b578

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

In Spring Framework versions 5.3.0 - 5.3.13, 5.2.0 - 5.2.18, and older unsupported versions, it is possible for a user to provide malicious input to cause the insertion of additional log entries. This is a follow-up to CVE-2021-22096 that protects against additional types of input and in more places of the Spring Framework codebase.

Publish Date: 2022-01-10

URL: CVE-2021-22060

CVSS 3 Score Details (4.3)

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

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://spring.io/security/cve-2021-22060

Release Date: 2022-01-10

Fix Resolution: 5.2.19.RELEASE

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