What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-22971?

CVE-2022-22971 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 3.1%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2022-22971?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2022-22971. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

Java CVE-2022-22971

MEDIUM

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CWE-770)

2022-05-12 security@vmware.com

Denial Of Service Java Spring Framework Financial Services Crime And Compliance Management Studio Cloud Secure Agent Oncommand Insight

6.5

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

6.5 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

May 12, 2022 - 20:15 nvd

MEDIUM 6.5

Blast Radius

ecosystem impact

† from your stack dependencies † transitive graph · vuln.today resolves 4-path depth

59 maven packages depend on org.springframework:spring-messaging (8 direct, 51 indirect)

Ecosystem-wide dependent count for version 5.3.0.

DescriptionNVD

AnalysisAI

In spring framework versions prior to 5.3.20+ , 5.2.22+ and old unsupported versions, application with a STOMP over WebSocket endpoint is vulnerable to a denial of service attack by an authenticated. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. This Allocation of Resources Without Limits vulnerability could allow attackers to exhaust system resources through uncontrolled allocation.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Allocation of Resources Without Limits (CWE-770), which allows attackers to exhaust system resources through uncontrolled allocation. In spring framework versions prior to 5.3.20+ , 5.2.22+ and old unsupported versions, application with a STOMP over WebSocket endpoint is vulnerable to a denial of service attack by an authenticated user. Affected products include: Vmware Spring Framework, Oracle Financial Services Crime And Compliance Management Studio, Netapp Cloud Secure Agent, Netapp Oncommand Insight. Version information: prior to 5.3.20.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Set resource limits, implement rate limiting, validate input sizes.