Directory Hijacking Vulnerability in Spring Boot by VMware
CVE-2022-27772
Key Information:
- Vendor
Vmware
- Status
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 30 March 2022
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What is CVE-2022-27772?
The vulnerability allows unauthorized access to the temporary directory used by the Spring Boot application, potentially enabling malicious actors to manipulate or access sensitive data. Affected versions are those prior to v2.2.11.RELEASE and no longer supported by the maintainer, raising concerns for users relying on these outdated systems. It is crucial for organizations to update their Spring Boot instances to mitigate risks associated with this vulnerability.

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Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)
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References
CVSS V3.1
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Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved