This PR was automatically created by Snyk using the credentials of a real user.
Snyk has created this PR to fix one or more vulnerable packages in the `maven` dependencies of this project.
#### Changes included in this PR
- Changes to the following files to upgrade the vulnerable dependencies to a fixed version:
- pom.xml
#### Vulnerabilities that will be fixed
##### With an upgrade:
Severity | Priority Score (*) | Issue | Upgrade | Breaking Change | Exploit Maturity
:-------------------------:|-------------------------|:-------------------------|:-------------------------|:-------------------------|:-------------------------
 | **768/1000** **Why?** Proof of Concept exploit, Recently disclosed, Has a fix available, CVSS 7.5 | Denial of Service (DoS) [SNYK-JAVA-NETMINIDEV-3369748](https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-NETMINIDEV-3369748) | `net.minidev:json-smart:` `2.2.1 -> 2.4.9` | No | Proof of Concept
 | **551/1000** **Why?** Recently disclosed, Has a fix available, CVSS 5.3 | Unprotected Transport of Credentials [SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHETOMCATEMBED-3369687](https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHETOMCATEMBED-3369687) | `org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core:` `9.0.27 -> 9.0.72` | No | No Known Exploit
 | **551/1000** **Why?** Recently disclosed, Has a fix available, CVSS 5.3 | Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling [SNYK-JAVA-ORGSPRINGFRAMEWORK-3369749](https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGSPRINGFRAMEWORK-3369749) | `org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-web:` `2.2.5.RELEASE -> 2.7.10` | No | No Known Exploit
(*) Note that the real score may have changed since the PR was raised.
#### Vulnerabilities that could not be fixed
- Upgrade:
- Could not upgrade `org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-data-cassandra@2.2.5.RELEASE` to `org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-data-cassandra@2.7.10`; Reason `could not apply upgrade, dependency is managed externally` ; Location: `https://maven-central.storage-download.googleapis.com/maven2/org/springframework/boot/spring-boot-dependencies/2.2.5.RELEASE/spring-boot-dependencies-2.2.5.RELEASE.pom`
- Could not upgrade `org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-tomcat@2.2.5.RELEASE` to `org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-tomcat@2.7.10`; Reason `could not apply upgrade, dependency is managed externally` ; Location: `https://maven-central.storage-download.googleapis.com/maven2/org/springframework/boot/spring-boot-dependencies/2.2.5.RELEASE/spring-boot-dependencies-2.2.5.RELEASE.pom`
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This PR was automatically created by Snyk using the credentials of a real user.
Snyk has created this PR to fix one or more vulnerable packages in the `maven` dependencies of this project.
#### Changes included in this PR - Changes to the following files to upgrade the vulnerable dependencies to a fixed version: - pom.xml #### Vulnerabilities that will be fixed ##### With an upgrade: Severity | Priority Score (*) | Issue | Upgrade | Breaking Change | Exploit Maturity :-------------------------:|-------------------------|:-------------------------|:-------------------------|:-------------------------|:-------------------------  | **768/1000****Why?** Proof of Concept exploit, Recently disclosed, Has a fix available, CVSS 7.5 | Denial of Service (DoS)
[SNYK-JAVA-NETMINIDEV-3369748](https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-NETMINIDEV-3369748) | `net.minidev:json-smart:`
`2.2.1 -> 2.4.9`
| No | Proof of Concept  | **551/1000**
**Why?** Recently disclosed, Has a fix available, CVSS 5.3 | Unprotected Transport of Credentials
[SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHETOMCATEMBED-3369687](https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHETOMCATEMBED-3369687) | `org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core:`
`9.0.27 -> 9.0.72`
| No | No Known Exploit  | **551/1000**
**Why?** Recently disclosed, Has a fix available, CVSS 5.3 | Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
[SNYK-JAVA-ORGSPRINGFRAMEWORK-3369749](https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGSPRINGFRAMEWORK-3369749) | `org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-web:`
`2.2.5.RELEASE -> 2.7.10`
| No | No Known Exploit (*) Note that the real score may have changed since the PR was raised. #### Vulnerabilities that could not be fixed - Upgrade: - Could not upgrade `org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-data-cassandra@2.2.5.RELEASE` to `org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-data-cassandra@2.7.10`; Reason `could not apply upgrade, dependency is managed externally` ; Location: `https://maven-central.storage-download.googleapis.com/maven2/org/springframework/boot/spring-boot-dependencies/2.2.5.RELEASE/spring-boot-dependencies-2.2.5.RELEASE.pom` - Could not upgrade `org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-tomcat@2.2.5.RELEASE` to `org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-tomcat@2.7.10`; Reason `could not apply upgrade, dependency is managed externally` ; Location: `https://maven-central.storage-download.googleapis.com/maven2/org/springframework/boot/spring-boot-dependencies/2.2.5.RELEASE/spring-boot-dependencies-2.2.5.RELEASE.pom` Check the changes in this PR to ensure they won't cause issues with your project. ------------ **Note:** *You are seeing this because you or someone else with access to this repository has authorized Snyk to open fix PRs.* For more information: