CVE-2023-1932 (Medium) detected in hibernate-validator-6.0.18.Final.jar

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CVE-2023-1932 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - hibernate-validator-6.0.18.Final.jar

Hibernate's Bean Validation (JSR-380) reference implementation.

Library home page: http://hibernate.org/validator

Path to dependency file: /webapp/pom.xml

Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/hibernate/validator/hibernate-validator/6.0.18.Final/hibernate-validator-6.0.18.Final.jar

Dependency Hierarchy: - camunda-bpm-spring-boot-starter-rest-3.4.1.jar (Root Library) - spring-boot-starter-jersey-2.2.5.RELEASE.jar - spring-boot-starter-validation-2.2.5.RELEASE.jar - :x: **hibernate-validator-6.0.18.Final.jar** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 41e27a1fe9f0949f331a284bafd06fdaefba62e0

Found in base branch: develop

Vulnerability Details

A vulnerability was found in hibernate-validator version 6.1.2.Final, where the method 'isValid' in the class org.hibernate.validator.internal.constraintvalidators.hv.SafeHtmlValidator can by bypassed by omitting the tag end (less than sign). Browsers typically still render the invalid html which leads to attacks like HTML injection and Cross-Site-Scripting.

Publish Date: 2024-11-07

URL: CVE-2023-1932

CVSS 3 Score Details (6.1)

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

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1809444

Release Date: 2023-04-07

Fix Resolution (org.hibernate.validator:hibernate-validator): 6.2.0.CR1

Direct dependency fix Resolution (org.camunda.bpm.springboot:camunda-bpm-spring-boot-starter-rest): 7.17.0

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