"Internal System Error" page in DSpace JSPUI prints exceptions and stack traces without sanitization
CVE-2022-31189

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Dspace

Status
Dspace
Vendor
CVE Published:
1 August 2022

What is CVE-2022-31189?

DSpace open source software is a repository application which provides durable access to digital resources. dspace-jspui is a UI component for DSpace. When an "Internal System Error" occurs in the JSPUI, then entire exception (including stack trace) is available. Information in this stacktrace may be useful to an attacker in launching a more sophisticated attack. This vulnerability only impacts the JSPUI. This issue has been fixed in version 6.4. users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade should disable the display of error messages in their internal.jsp file.

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Affected Version(s)

DSpace >= 4.0, < 6.4

References

https://github.com/DSpace/DSpace/security/advisories/GHSA...
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https://github.com/DSpace/DSpace/commit/afcc6c3389729b85d...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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