spring-context-5.3.23.jar: 2 vulnerabilities (highest severity is: 6.5)

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Vulnerable Library - spring-context-5.3.23.jar

Path to dependency file: /web/pom.xml

Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.23/spring-expression-5.3.23.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.23/spring-expression-5.3.23.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.23/spring-expression-5.3.23.jar

Found in HEAD commit: a24c7043a1d471542057baf779a4b949a20ff174

Vulnerabilities

CVE	Severity	CVSS	Dependency	Type	Fixed in (spring-context version)	Remediation Possible**	Reachability
CVE-2023-20863	Medium	6.5	spring-expression-5.3.23.jar	Transitive	5.3.27	✅
CVE-2023-20861	Medium	6.5	spring-expression-5.3.23.jar	Transitive	5.3.26	✅

**In some cases, Remediation PR cannot be created automatically for a vulnerability despite the availability of remediation

Details

CVE-2023-20863

Vulnerable Library - spring-expression-5.3.23.jar

Spring Expression Language (SpEL)

Library home page: https://github.com/spring-projects/

Path to dependency file: /api/pom.xml

Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.23/spring-expression-5.3.23.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.23/spring-expression-5.3.23.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.23/spring-expression-5.3.23.jar

Dependency Hierarchy:

• spring-context-5.3.23.jar (Root Library)
  • ❌ spring-expression-5.3.23.jar (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: a24c7043a1d471542057baf779a4b949a20ff174

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

In spring framework versions prior to 5.2.24 release+ ,5.3.27+ and 6.0.8+ , it is possible for a user to provide a specially crafted SpEL expression that may cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition.

Publish Date: 2023-04-13

URL: CVE-2023-20863

CVSS 3 Score Details (6.5)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: Low
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: None
  • Integrity Impact: None
  • Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://spring.io/security/cve-2023-20863

Release Date: 2023-04-13

Fix Resolution (org.springframework:spring-expression): 5.3.27

Direct dependency fix Resolution (org.springframework:spring-context): 5.3.27

In order to enable automatic remediation, please create workflow rules

CVE-2023-20861

Vulnerable Library - spring-expression-5.3.23.jar

Spring Expression Language (SpEL)

Library home page: https://github.com/spring-projects/

Path to dependency file: /api/pom.xml

Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.23/spring-expression-5.3.23.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.23/spring-expression-5.3.23.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-expression/5.3.23/spring-expression-5.3.23.jar

Dependency Hierarchy:

• spring-context-5.3.23.jar (Root Library)
  • ❌ spring-expression-5.3.23.jar (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: a24c7043a1d471542057baf779a4b949a20ff174

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

In Spring Framework versions 6.0.0 - 6.0.6, 5.3.0 - 5.3.25, 5.2.0.RELEASE - 5.2.22.RELEASE, and older unsupported versions, it is possible for a user to provide a specially crafted SpEL expression that may cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition.

Publish Date: 2023-03-23

URL: CVE-2023-20861

CVSS 3 Score Details (6.5)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: Low
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: None
  • Integrity Impact: None
  • Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://spring.io/security/cve-2023-20861

Release Date: 2023-03-23

Fix Resolution (org.springframework:spring-expression): 5.3.26

Direct dependency fix Resolution (org.springframework:spring-context): 5.3.26

In order to enable automatic remediation, please create workflow rules

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