Spring · Spring Tools 4 For Eclipse · CVE-2022-31691
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Spring Tools 4 for Eclipse version 4.16.0 and below
Spring Boot Tools version 1.39.0 and below
Concourse CI Pipeline Editor version 1.39.0 and below
Bosh Editor version 1.39.0 and below
Cloudfoundry Manifest YML Support version 1.39.0 and below
**Description**
The issue concerns the use of the Snakeyaml library for YAML editing support, which allows for special syntax in YAML files. Under certain circumstances, this can lead to potentially harmful remote code execution by an attacker.
**Recommendations**
For Spring Tools 4 for Eclipse version 4.16.0 and below, update to a version above 4.16.0 to resolve the issue.
For Spring Boot Tools version 1.39.0 and below, update to a version above 1.39.0 to resolve the issue.
For Concourse CI Pipeline Editor version 1.39.0 and below, update to a version above 1.39.0 to resolve the issue.
For Bosh Editor version 1.39.0 and below, update to a version above 1.39.0 to resolve the issue.
For Cloudfoundry Manifest YML Support version 1.39.0 and below, update to a version above 1.39.0 to resolve the issue.