Authorization Bypass Affecting org.springframework.security:spring-security-web package, versions [,5.4.11) [5.5.0,5.5.7) [5.6.0,5.6.4)
Threat Intelligence
Exploit Maturity
Proof of concept
EPSS
0.85% (83rd
percentile)
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- published 18 May 2022
- disclosed 18 May 2022
- credit Hiroki Nishino, Toshiki Sasazaki, Yoshinori Hayashi, Jonghwan Kim
Introduced: 18 May 2022
CVE-2022-22978 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade org.springframework.security:spring-security-web to version 5.4.11, 5.5.7, 5.6.4 or higher.
Overview
org.springframework.security:spring-security-web is a package within Spring Security that provides security services for the Spring IO Platform.
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Authorization Bypass via the RegexRequestMatcher class, which can easily be misconfigured to be bypassed on some servlet containers when it is used with . in the regular expression.
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