CVE-2022-22978

Critical

Description

In spring security versions prior to 5.4.11+, 5.5.7+ , 5.6.4+ and older unsupported versions, RegexRequestMatcher can easily be misconfigured to be bypassed on some servlet containers. Applications using RegexRequestMatcher with `.` in the regular expression are possibly vulnerable to an authorization bypass.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
ProductVmware Spring Security
PublishedMay 19, 2022
First seenMay 19, 2022

How to fix

Update
  • vmware spring_security5.5.7, 5.6.4 or later
  • org.springframework.security:spring-security-core5.5.7, 5.6.4, 5.4.11 or later
  • org.springframework.security:spring-security-web5.5.7, 5.6.4, 5.4.11 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
vmware spring_securityv < 5.5.7, 5.6.0 ≤ v < 5.6.45.5.7, 5.6.4
oracle financial_services_crime_and_compliance_management_studio8.0.8.2.0, 8.0.8.3.0—
netapp active_iq_unified_managerNo range specified—
org.springframework.security:spring-security-coreMaven5.5.0 ≤ v < 5.5.7, 5.6.0 ≤ v < 5.6.4, v < 5.4.115.5.7, 5.6.4, 5.4.11
org.springframework.security:spring-security-webMaven5.5.0 ≤ v < 5.5.7, 5.6.0 ≤ v < 5.6.4, v < 5.4.115.5.7, 5.6.4, 5.4.11

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CVE-2022-22978 · Vmware Spring Security · Dark Radar