CVE-2022-22950 (Medium) detected in spring-expression-5.3.15.jar - autoclosed

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CVE-2022-22950 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - spring-expression-5.3.15.jar

Spring Expression Language (SpEL)

Path to dependency file: /hapi-fhir-structures-dstu2.1/pom.xml

Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.15/spring-expression-5.3.15.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.15/spring-expression-5.3.15.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.15/spring-expression-5.3.15.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.15/spring-expression-5.3.15.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.15/spring-expression-5.3.15.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.15/spring-expression-5.3.15.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.15/spring-expression-5.3.15.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.15/spring-expression-5.3.15.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.15/spring-expression-5.3.15.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.15/spring-expression-5.3.15.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.15/spring-expression-5.3.15.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.15/spring-expression-5.3.15.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.15/spring-expression-5.3.15.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.15/spring-expression-5.3.15.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.15/spring-expression-5.3.15.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.15/spring-expression-5.3.15.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.15/spring-expression-5.3.15.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.15/spring-expression-5.3.15.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.15/spring-expression-5.3.15.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.15/spring-expression-5.3.15.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.15/spring-expression-5.3.15.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.15/spring-expression-5.3.15.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.15/spring-expression-5.3.15.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.15/spring-expression-5.3.15.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.15/spring-expression-5.3.15.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.15/spring-expression-5.3.15.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.15/spring-expression-5.3.15.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.15/spring-expression-5.3.15.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.15/spring-expression-5.3.15.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.15/spring-expression-5.3.15.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.15/spring-expression-5.3.15.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.15/spring-expression-5.3.15.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.15/spring-expression-5.3.15.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.15/spring-expression-5.3.15.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.15/spring-expression-5.3.15.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.15/spring-expression-5.3.15.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.15/spring-expression-5.3.15.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.15/spring-expression-5.3.15.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.15/spring-expression-5.3.15.jar

Dependency Hierarchy: - spring-batch-core-4.3.3.jar (Root Library) - spring-context-5.3.15.jar - :x: **spring-expression-5.3.15.jar** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

In Spring Framework versions 5.3.0 - 5.3.16 and older unsupported versions, it is possible for a user to provide a specially crafted SpEL expression that may cause a denial of service condition

Publish Date: 2022-01-11

URL: CVE-2022-22950

CVSS 3 Score Details (5.4)

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

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://tanzu.vmware.com/security/cve-2022-22950

Release Date: 2022-01-11

Fix Resolution: org.springframework:spring-expression:5.3.17

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