CVE-2022-27772 (High) detected in spring-boot-2.0.2.RELEASE.jar

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CVE-2022-27772 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - spring-boot-2.0.2.RELEASE.jar

Spring Boot

Library home page: https://projects.spring.io/spring-boot/#/spring-boot-parent/spring-boot

Path to dependency file: /build.gradle

Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.gradle/caches/modules-2/files-2.1/org.springframework.boot/spring-boot/2.0.2.RELEASE/15012cf02e9f77938244e554f0598535fdd1cb38/spring-boot-2.0.2.RELEASE.jar

Dependency Hierarchy:

• gretty-starter-3.0.5.jar (Root Library)
  • gretty-core-3.0.5.jar
    • spring-boot-devtools-2.0.2.RELEASE.jar
      • ❌ spring-boot-2.0.2.RELEASE.jar (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** spring-boot versions prior to version v2.2.11.RELEASE was vulnerable to temporary directory hijacking. This vulnerability impacted the org.springframework.boot.web.server.AbstractConfigurableWebServerFactory.createTempDir method. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products and/or versions that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

Publish Date: 2022-03-30

URL: CVE-2022-27772

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.8)

Base Score Metrics:

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

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: GHSA-cm59-pr5q-cw85

Release Date: 2022-03-30

Fix Resolution (org.springframework.boot:spring-boot): 2.2.11.RELEASE

Direct dependency fix Resolution (org.gretty:gretty-starter): 3.0.8

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