An issue was found in io.springfox:springfox-swagger2. This vulnerability can lead to “Log injection” - whereas untrusted data gets written into log files/entries. It allows attackers to forge log entries or inject malicious content into the logs.
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WS-2020-0407 - Medium Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Library - springfox-swagger2-3.0.0.jar
JSON API documentation for spring based applications
Library home page: https://github.com/springfox/springfox
Path to dependency file: /pom.xml
Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/io/springfox/springfox-swagger2/3.0.0/springfox-swagger2-3.0.0.jar
Dependency Hierarchy: - springfox-boot-starter-3.0.0.jar (Root Library) - :x: **springfox-swagger2-3.0.0.jar** (Vulnerable Library)
Found in HEAD commit: 2a0c95e697f084fa790992c18844aff95e327dff
Found in base branch: master
Vulnerability Details
An issue was found in io.springfox:springfox-swagger2. This vulnerability can lead to “Log injection” - whereas untrusted data gets written into log files/entries. It allows attackers to forge log entries or inject malicious content into the logs.
Publish Date: 2020-09-09
URL: WS-2020-0407
CVSS 3 Score Details (4.3)
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: Low - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: Low - Availability Impact: None
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