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CVE-2023-34042

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
05/02/2024
Last modified:
03/06/2025

Description

The spring-security.xsd file inside the spring-security-config jar is world writable which means that if it were extracted it could be written by anyone with access to the file system. While there are no known exploits, this is an example of “CWE-732: Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource” and could result in an exploit. Users should update to the latest version of Spring Security to mitigate any future exploits found around this issue.

Impact

Vector 3.x
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 4.10 MEDIUM
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): High
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): High
Availability (A): None

Base Score 3.x
4.10
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 5.8.4 (including) 5.8.7 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 6.0.4 (including) 6.0.7 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 6.1.1 (including) 6.1.4 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_security:5.7.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_security:5.7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


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