CVE-2023-20860

High

Description

Spring Framework running version 6.0.0 - 6.0.6 or 5.3.0 - 5.3.25 using "**" as a pattern in Spring Security configuration with the mvcRequestMatcher creates a mismatch in pattern matching between Spring Security and Spring MVC, and the potential for a security bypass.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductVmware Spring Framework
PublishedMar 27, 2023
First seenMar 27, 2023

How to fix

Update
  • vmware spring_framework5.3.26, 6.0.7 or later
  • org.springframework:spring6.0.7, 5.3.26 or later
  • org.springframework:spring-webmvc6.0.7, 5.3.26 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
vmware spring_framework5.3.0 ≤ v < 5.3.26, 6.0.0 ≤ v < 6.0.75.3.26, 6.0.7
org.springframework:springMaven6.0.0 ≤ v < 6.0.7, 5.3.0 ≤ v < 5.3.266.0.7, 5.3.26
org.springframework:spring-webmvcMaven6.0.0 ≤ v < 6.0.7, 5.3.0 ≤ v < 5.3.266.0.7, 5.3.26

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