In spring framework versions prior to 5.3.20+ , 5.2.22+ and old unsupported versions, applications that handle file uploads are vulnerable to DoS attack if they rely on data binding to set a MultipartFile or javax.servlet.Part to a field in a model object.
CVE-2022-22970 - Medium Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Library - spring-beans-5.2.8.RELEASE.jar
Spring Beans
Library home page: https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework
Path to dependency file: /pom.xml
Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-beans/5.2.8.RELEASE/spring-beans-5.2.8.RELEASE.jar
Dependency Hierarchy: - spring-boot-starter-data-jpa-2.3.3.RELEASE.jar (Root Library) - spring-data-jpa-2.3.3.RELEASE.jar - :x: **spring-beans-5.2.8.RELEASE.jar** (Vulnerable Library)
Found in HEAD commit: 0e7937a6bdf31b6f7869e2cf86be6212fdb4b5ac
Found in base branch: master
Vulnerability Details
In spring framework versions prior to 5.3.20+ , 5.2.22+ and old unsupported versions, applications that handle file uploads are vulnerable to DoS attack if they rely on data binding to set a MultipartFile or javax.servlet.Part to a field in a model object.
Publish Date: 2022-05-12
URL: CVE-2022-22970
CVSS 3 Score Details (5.3)
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: High - Privileges Required: Low - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: High
For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.Suggested Fix
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: https://tanzu.vmware.com/security/cve-2022-22970
Release Date: 2022-05-12
Fix Resolution (org.springframework:spring-beans): 5.2.22.RELEASE
Direct dependency fix Resolution (org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-data-jpa): 2.4.0
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