CVE-2022-22965 - VMware Spring Framework
AI Vulnerability ContextA Spring MVC or Spring WebFlux application running on JDK 9+ may be vulnerable to remote code execution (RCE) via data binding. The specific exploit requires the application to run on Tomcat as a WAR deployment. If the application is deployed as a Spring Boot executable jar, i.e. the default, it is not vulnerable to the exploit. However, the nature of the vulnerability is more general, and there may be other ways...
Overview
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A Spring MVC or Spring WebFlux application running on JDK 9+ may be vulnerable to remote code execution (RCE) via data binding. The specific exploit requires the application to run on Tomcat as a WAR deployment. If the application is deployed as a Spring Boot executable jar, i.e. the default, it is not vulnerable to the exploit. However, the nature of the vulnerability is more general, and there may be other ways to exploit it.
Vulnerability status
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- CVE ID
- CVE-2022-22965
- Vendor/project
- VMware
- Product
- Spring Framework
- Vulnerability name
- Spring Framework JDK 9+ Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- Date added
- 2022-04-04
- Due date
- 2022-04-25
- Known ransomware campaign use
- Unknown
- CVSS v3
- 9.8
Exploit context
What the vulnerability is about.
A Spring MVC or Spring WebFlux application running on JDK 9+ may be vulnerable to remote code execution (RCE) via data binding. The specific exploit requires the application to run on Tomcat as a WAR deployment. If the application is deployed as a Spring Boot executable jar, i.e. the default, it is not vulnerable to the exploit. However, the nature of the vulnerability is more general, and there may be other ways to exploit it.
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