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Impact

CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, high complexity, low privileges required, user interaction required.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

This vulnerability can be exploited remotely over the network. Successful exploitation could compromise the medium-severity affected system.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
Patch available 10.7% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

In Spring Framework versions 5.2.0 - 5.2.8, 5.1.0 - 5.1.17, 5.0.0 - 5.0.18, 4.3.0 - 4.3.28, and older unsupported versions, the protections against RFD attacks from CVE-2015-5211 may be bypassed. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

Affected Packages

maven org.springframework:spring-framework-bom fix: 4.3.29, 5.0.19, 5.1.18, 5.2.9

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in maven

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Technical ContextAI · show details

In Spring Framework versions 5.2.0 - 5.2.8, 5.1.0 - 5.1.17, 5.0.0 - 5.0.18, 4.3.0 - 4.3.28, and older unsupported versions, the protections against RFD attacks from CVE-2015-5211 may be bypassed depending on the browser used through the use of a jsessionid path parameter. Affected products include: Vmware Spring Framework, Oracle Commerce Guided Search, Oracle Communications Brm, Oracle Communications Design Studio, Oracle Communications Session Report Manager.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 6.5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
High
Availability
None

DescriptionNVD

In Spring Framework versions 5.2.0 - 5.2.8, 5.1.0 - 5.1.17, 5.0.0 - 5.0.18, 4.3.0 - 4.3.28, and older unsupported versions, the protections against RFD attacks from CVE-2015-5211 may be bypassed depending on the browser used through the use of a jsessionid path parameter.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
10.7%
Top 5% exploitable
Data Quality
3 sources
Confidence: Low

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity MEDIUM
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 10.7%
Patch available Yes
Active threat No
Deciding rule
MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

43
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +11
CVSS: +32
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Authentication bypass attacks exploit flaws in the verification mechanisms that control access to systems and applications.

Affected Products (CPE)NVD

cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:commerce_guided_search:11.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_brm:11.3.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_brm:12.0.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_design_studio:7.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_design_studio:7.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_design_studio:7.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_session_report_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_unified_inventory_management:7.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_unified_inventory_management:7.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:endeca_information_discovery_integrator:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_data_quality:12.2.1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_data_quality:12.2.1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:financial_services_analytical_applications_infrastructure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:flexcube_private_banking:12.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:flexcube_private_banking:12.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:fusion_middleware:12.2.1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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References

Advisories & patches
PATCH https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html PATCH https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html PATCH https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html PATCH https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html PATCH https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html ADVISORY https://tanzu.vmware.com/security/cve-2020-5421 ADVISORY https://vuldb.com/vuln/161623 ADVISORY https://vuldb.com/vuln/168164 ADVISORY https://vuldb.com/vuln/168176 ADVISORY https://vuldb.com/vuln/168183 ADVISORY https://vuldb.com/vuln/168184 ADVISORY https://vuldb.com/vuln/168264 ADVISORY https://vuldb.com/vuln/168292 ADVISORY https://vuldb.com/vuln/168320 ADVISORY https://vuldb.com/vuln/168321 ADVISORY https://vuldb.com/vuln/168342 ADVISORY https://vuldb.com/vuln/168345 REF https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r1c679c43fa4f7846d748a937955c7921436d1b315445978254442163%40%3Ccommits.ambari.apache.org%3E REF https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r1eccdbd7986618a7319ee7a533bd9d9bf6e8678e59dd4cca9b5b2d7a%40%3Cissues.ambari.apache.org%3E REF https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3589ed0d18edeb79028615080d5a0e8878856436bb91774a3196d9eb%40%3Ccommits.pulsar.apache.org%3E REF https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r503e64b43a57fd68229cac4a869d1a9a2eac9e75f8719cad3a840211%40%3Ccommits.pulsar.apache.org%3E REF https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r5c95eff679dfc642e9e4ab5ac6d202248a59cb1e9457cfbe8b729ac5%40%3Cissues.ambari.apache.org%3E REF https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r7e6a213eea7f04fc6d9e3bd6eb8d68c4df92a22e956e95cb2c482865%40%3Cissues.hive.apache.org%3E REF https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r8b496b1743d128e6861ee0ed3c3c48cc56c505b38f84fa5baf7ae33a%40%3Cdev.ambari.apache.org%3E REF https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r918caad55dcc640a16753b00d8d6acb90b4e36de4b6156d0867246ec%40%3Ccommits.pulsar.apache.org%3E REF https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9f13cccb214495e14648d2c9b8f2c6072fd5219e74502dd35ede81e1%40%3Cdev.ambari.apache.org%3E REF https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra889d95141059c6cbe77dd80249bb488ae53b274b5f3abad09d9511d%40%3Cuser.ignite.apache.org%3E REF https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/raf7ca57033e537e4f9d7df7f192fa6968c1e49409b2348e08d807ccb%40%3Cuser.ignite.apache.org%3E REF https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb18ed999153ef0f0cb7af03efe0046c42c7242fd77fbd884a75ecfdc%40%3Ccommits.pulsar.apache.org%3E REF https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc9efaf6db98bee19db1bc911d0fa442287dac5cb229d4aaa08b6a13d%40%3Cissues.hive.apache.org%3E REF https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rd462a8b0dfab4c15e67c0672cd3c211ecd0e4f018f824082ed54f665%40%3Cissues.hive.apache.org%3E REF https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re014a49d77f038ba70e5e9934d400af6653e8c9ac110d32b1254127e%40%3Cdev.ranger.apache.org%3E REF https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf00d8f4101a1c1ea4de6ea1e09ddf7472cfd306745c90d6da87ae074%40%3Cdev.hive.apache.org%3E REF https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210513-0009/ REF https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html

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