CVE-2023-34042
February 05, 2024
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.
While there are no known exploits, this is an example of “CWE-732:
Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource” and could result
in an exploit. Users should update to the latest version of Spring
Security to mitigate any future exploits found around this issue.
Affected Packages
org.springframework.security:spring-security-config (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=5.8.4 <5.8.7Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 5.8.7org.springframework.security:spring-security-config (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=5.7.9 <5.7.11Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 5.7.11org.springframework.security:spring-security-config (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=6.1.1 <6.1.4Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 6.1.4org.springframework.security:spring-security-config (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=6.0.4 <6.0.7Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 6.0.7Related Resources (6)
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Contact UsCVSS v4
Base Score:
5.6
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
NONE
Vulnerable System Integrity
HIGH
Vulnerable System Availability
NONE
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
4.1
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE
Weakness Type (CWE)
Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
EPSS
Base Score:
0.04