Path Traversal Affecting org.springframework:spring-webflux package, versions [,6.1.14)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (13th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-ORGSPRINGFRAMEWORK-8230372
  • published18 Oct 2024
  • disclosed17 Oct 2024
  • creditMasato Anzai

Introduced: 17 Oct 2024

CVE-2024-38819  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-23  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade org.springframework:spring-webflux to version 6.1.14 or higher.

Overview

org.springframework:spring-webflux is a Spring Framework module that contains support for reactive HTTP and WebSocket clients as well as for reactive server web applications including REST, HTML browser, and WebSocket style interactions.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Path Traversal through the functional web frameworks WebMvc.fn or WebFlux.fn. An attacker can craft malicious HTTP requests and obtain any file on the file system that is also accessible.

Note: This is similar to CVE-2024-38816, but with different input.

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