Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting org.springframework.security:spring-security-crypto package, versions [,5.5.7) [5.6.0,5.6.4)


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity High
    Privileges Required High
    Scope Changed
    Confidentiality High

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity Proof of concept
    EPSS 0.15% (52nd percentile)
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NVD
5.3 medium
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Red Hat
5.3 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-ORGSPRINGFRAMEWORKSECURITY-2833360
  • published 18 May 2022
  • disclosed 18 May 2022
  • credit Eyal Kaspi

How to fix?

Upgrade org.springframework.security:spring-security-crypto to version 5.5.7, 5.6.4 or higher.

Overview

org.springframework.security:spring-security-crypto is a spring-security-crypto library for Spring Security.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Integer Overflow or Wraparound when using the BCrypt class with the maximum work factor (31). In such a case, the encoder does not perform any salt rounds due to the overflow.

Note:

The default settings are not affected by this CVE.