Property Binder Vulnerability in Spring Data Commons by Pivotal Software
CVE-2018-1259

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Pivotal

Status
Spring Data Commons
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 May 2018

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2018-1259?

A vulnerability exists in Spring Data Commons when used with XMLBeam versions 1.4.14 or earlier. Due to inadequate restrictions on XML external entity references, an unauthenticated remote attacker can craft specific requests that exploit projection-based request payload binding, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive files on the underlying system.

Affected Version(s)

Spring Data Commons 1.13 prior to 1.13.12; 2.0 prior to 2.0.7

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2018-1259
Created by tafamace

References

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1809
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3768
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https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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