CVE-2022-22968
Improper handling of case sensitivity in Spring Framework
7.5
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 20.5%
Description
In Spring Framework versions 5.3.0 - 5.3.18, 5.2.0 - 5.2.20, and older unsupported versions, the patterns for disallowedFields on a DataBinder are case sensitive which means a field is not effectively protected unless it is listed with both upper and lower case for the first character of the field, including upper and lower case for the first character of all nested fields within the property path.
How to fix CVE-2022-22968
To remediate CVE-2022-22968, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —no fix listed
- —upgrade to 5.3.19 or later
Is CVE-2022-22968 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 20.5%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0
- >= 5.3.0, < 5.3.19
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |