Denial of Service Vulnerability in Spring Framework Affecting VMware and Oracle Products
CVE-2022-22971

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Key Information:

Vendor: Vmware
Status: Spring Framework
Vendor: CVE Published:; 12 May 2022

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👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2022-22971?

The Spring Framework is susceptible to a denial of service attack when applications utilizing a STOMP over WebSocket endpoint are exploited by an authenticated user. This vulnerability is present in versions prior to 5.3.20 and 5.2.22, as well as older versions that have reached end-of-life support. It is essential for users of the framework to identify affected versions and implement necessary updates to mitigate potential attacks.

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Affected Version(s)

Spring Framework Spring Framework versions 5.3.x prior to 5.3.20, 5.2.x prior to 5.2.22 and all old and unsupported versions

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-2022-22971
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