spring-webmvc-5.3.21.jar: 1 vulnerabilities (highest severity is: 7.5) - autoclosed

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Vulnerable Library - spring-webmvc-5.3.21.jar

Spring Web MVC

Path to dependency file: /pom.xml

Path to vulnerable library: /pom.xml

Found in HEAD commit: d67e54672029af15dc698e22c2838b75b9a6aeb6

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Vulnerabilities

CVE	Severity	CVSS	Dependency	Type	Fixed in (spring-webmvc version)	Fix PR available
CVE-2023-20860	High	7.5	spring-webmvc-5.3.21.jar	Direct	N/A	❌

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Details

CVE-2023-20860

### Vulnerable Library - spring-webmvc-5.3.21.jar

Spring Web MVC

Path to dependency file: /pom.xml

Path to vulnerable library: /pom.xml

Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **spring-webmvc-5.3.21.jar** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: d67e54672029af15dc698e22c2838b75b9a6aeb6

Found in base branch: main

### Vulnerability Details

Spring Framework running version 6.0.0 - 6.0.6 or 5.3.0 - 5.3.25 using "**" as a pattern in Spring Security configuration with the mvcRequestMatcher creates a mismatch in pattern matching between Spring Security and Spring MVC, and the potential for a security bypass.

Publish Date: 2023-03-27

URL: CVE-2023-20860

### CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)

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

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

### Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://spring.io/blog/2023/03/21/this-week-in-spring-march-21st-2023/

Release Date: 2023-03-27

Fix Resolution: org.springframework:spring-webmvc:5.3.26,6.0.7

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:information_source: This issue was automatically closed by Mend because it is a duplicate of an existing issue: #47

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:information_source: This issue was automatically closed by Mend because it is a duplicate of an existing issue: #47