CVE-2017-4971 – org.springframework.webflow:spring-webflow

Package

Manager: maven
Name: org.springframework.webflow:spring-webflow
Vulnerable Version: >=2.4.0 <2.4.5

Severity

Level: Medium

CVSS v3.1: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

EPSS: 0.75359 pctl0.98844

Details

Insecure Default Initialization of Resource in Pivotal Spring Web Flow An issue was discovered in Pivotal Spring Web Flow through 2.4.4. Applications that do not change the value of the MvcViewFactoryCreator useSpringBinding property which is disabled by default (i.e., set to 'false') can be vulnerable to malicious EL expressions in view states that process form submissions but do not have a sub-element to declare explicit data binding property mappings.

Metadata

Created: 2022-05-13T01:45:59Z
Modified: 2022-07-01T17:02:04Z
Source: https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2022/05/GHSA-fg9w-cffm-pmh2/GHSA-fg9w-cffm-pmh2.json
CWE IDs: ["CWE-1188"]
Alternative ID: GHSA-fg9w-cffm-pmh2
Finding: F164
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