PT-2023-24653 · Spring · Spring Security

Martin Holland

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Published

2023-09-18

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Updated

2024-11-29

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CVE-2023-34042

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

VectorAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Spring Security versions prior to 5.8.7 Spring Security versions prior to 6.0.7 Spring Security versions prior to 6.1.4 Spring Security versions prior to 6.2.0-M1
Description The spring-security.xsd file inside the spring-security-config jar is world writable, which means that if it were extracted, it could be written by anyone with access to the file system. This is an example of “CWE-732: Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource” and could result in an exploit. There are no known exploits at this time.
Recommendations Update to Spring Security version 5.8.7 or later to mitigate any future exploits found around this issue. Update to Spring Security version 6.0.7 or later to mitigate any future exploits found around this issue. Update to Spring Security version 6.1.4 or later to mitigate any future exploits found around this issue. Update to Spring Security version 6.2.0-M1 or later to mitigate any future exploits found around this issue.

Fix

Incorrect Permission

Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-34042
GHSA-9GP8-6CG8-7H34

Affected Products

Spring Security