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TI-2018-07827 Aliases CVE-2018-11039GHSA-9gcm-f4x3-8jpw

Spring Framework (versions 5.0.x prior to 5.0.7, versions 4.3.x prior to 4.3.18, and…

Priority LOW 38Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 10 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat.

Summary

Spring Framework (versions 5.0.x prior to 5.0.7, versions 4.3.x prior to 4.3.18, and older unsupported versions) allow web applications to change the HTTP request method to any HTTP method (including TRACE) using the HiddenHttpMethodFilter in Spring MVC. If an application has a pre-existing XSS vulnerability, a malicious user (or attacker) can use this filter to escalate to an XST (Cross Site Tracing) attack.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.02769 86th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Spring Framework (Pivotal): 5.0.7, 4.3.18org.springframework:spring-web (Maven): 5.0.7, 4.3.18Red Hat: 10 without a fix

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
PivotalSpring Framework5.0.x to before 5.0.7; 4.3.x to before 4.3.185.0.7, 4.3.18Patch availableCNA
—org.springframework:spring-web (Maven)5.0.0 to before 5.0.75.0.7Patch availableGHSA-9gcm-f4x3-8jpw
—org.springframework:spring-web (Maven)4.3.0 to before 4.3.184.3.18Patch availableGHSA-9gcm-f4x3-8jpw
  • Spring Framework VendorPivotal Affected 5.0.x to before 5.0.7; 4.3.x to before 4.3.18 Fixed in 5.0.7, 4.3.18 Patch available CNA
  • org.springframework:spring-web (Maven) Vendor— Affected 5.0.0 to before 5.0.7 Fixed in 5.0.7 Patch available GHSA-9gcm-f4x3-8jpw
  • org.springframework:spring-web (Maven) Vendor— Affected 4.3.0 to before 4.3.18 Fixed in 4.3.18 Patch available GHSA-9gcm-f4x3-8jpw

CPE configurations NVD · 61

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 4.3.18; 5.0.0 to before 5.0.7VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:agile_product_lifecycle_management:9.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.3.3VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:agile_product_lifecycle_management:9.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.3.4VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:agile_product_lifecycle_management:9.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.3.5VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:agile_product_lifecycle_management:9.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.3.6VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:application_testing_suite:12.5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*12.5.0.3VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:application_testing_suite:13.1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*13.1.0.1VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:application_testing_suite:13.2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*13.2.0.1VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:application_testing_suite:13.3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*13.3.0.1VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_diameter_signaling_router:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 8.3VulnerableOracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 4.3.18; 5.0.0 to before 5.0.7 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:agile_product_lifecycle_management:9.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.3.3 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:agile_product_lifecycle_management:9.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.3.4 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:agile_product_lifecycle_management:9.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.3.5 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:agile_product_lifecycle_management:9.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.3.6 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:application_testing_suite:12.5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.5.0.3 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:application_testing_suite:13.1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.1.0.1 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:application_testing_suite:13.2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.2.0.1 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:application_testing_suite:13.3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.3.0.1 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_diameter_signaling_router:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 8.3 Vulnerable ·Oracle
Show 51 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_network_integrity:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.3.2 – 7.3.6VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_online_mediation_controller:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.1VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_performance_intelligence_center:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 10.2.1VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_services_gatekeeper:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 6.1.0.4.0VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_unified_inventory_management:7.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.3.2VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_unified_inventory_management:7.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.3.4VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_unified_inventory_management:7.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.3.5VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_unified_inventory_management:7.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4.0VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:endeca_information_discovery_integrator:3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.0VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:endeca_information_discovery_integrator:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.2.0VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_manager_base_platform:12.1.0.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*12.1.0.5.0VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_manager_base_platform:13.2.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*13.2.0.0.0VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_manager_base_platform:13.3.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*13.3.0.0.0VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_manager_for_mysql_database:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*13.2VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_manager_ops_center:12.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*12.3.3VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:health_sciences_information_manager:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:healthcare_master_person_index:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:healthcare_master_person_index:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:hospitality_guest_access:4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.2.0VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:hospitality_guest_access:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.2.1VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:insurance_calculation_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0.0 – 11.3.1VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:insurance_calculation_engine:10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*10.2VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:insurance_rules_palette:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*10.0VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:insurance_rules_palette:10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*10.2VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:micros_lucas:2.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.9.5VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql_enterprise_monitor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 3.4.9.4237; 4.0.0 – 4.0.6.5281; 8.0.0 – 8.0.2.8191VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:primavera_p6_enterprise_project_portfolio_management:18.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*18.8VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_advanced_inventory_planning:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*15.0VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_assortment_planning:14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*14.1VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_assortment_planning:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*15.0VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_assortment_planning:16.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*16.0VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_clearance_optimization_engine:14.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*14.0.5VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_customer_insights:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*15.0VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_customer_insights:16.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*16.0VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_financial_integration:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*13.2VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_financial_integration:14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*14.0VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_financial_integration:14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*14.1VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_financial_integration:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*15.0VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_financial_integration:16.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*16.0VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_integration_bus:14.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*14.1.2VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_markdown_optimization:13.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*13.4.4VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_predictive_application_server:14.0.3.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*14.0.3.26VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_predictive_application_server:14.1.3.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*14.1.3.37VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_predictive_application_server:15.0.3..100:*:*:*:*:*:*:*15.0.3..100VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_predictive_application_server:16.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*16.0VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_xstore_point_of_service:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:utilities_network_management_system:1.12.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.12.0.3VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:weblogic_server:10.3.6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*10.3.6.0.0VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:weblogic_server:12.1.3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*12.1.3.0.0VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:weblogic_server:12.2.1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*12.2.1.3.0VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.0VulnerableDebian
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_network_integrity:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3.2 – 7.3.6 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_online_mediation_controller:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_performance_intelligence_center:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.2.1 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_services_gatekeeper:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 6.1.0.4.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_unified_inventory_management:7.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3.2 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_unified_inventory_management:7.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3.4 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_unified_inventory_management:7.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3.5 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_unified_inventory_management:7.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:endeca_information_discovery_integrator:3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:endeca_information_discovery_integrator:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_manager_base_platform:12.1.0.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.1.0.5.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_manager_base_platform:13.2.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.2.0.0.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_manager_base_platform:13.3.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.3.0.0.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_manager_for_mysql_database:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.2 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_manager_ops_center:12.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.3.3 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:health_sciences_information_manager:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:healthcare_master_person_index:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:healthcare_master_person_index:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:hospitality_guest_access:4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:hospitality_guest_access:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.1 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:insurance_calculation_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.0 – 11.3.1 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:insurance_calculation_engine:10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.2 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:insurance_rules_palette:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:insurance_rules_palette:10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.2 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:micros_lucas:2.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.9.5 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql_enterprise_monitor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 3.4.9.4237; 4.0.0 – 4.0.6.5281; 8.0.0 – 8.0.2.8191 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:primavera_p6_enterprise_project_portfolio_management:18.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 18.8 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_advanced_inventory_planning:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_assortment_planning:14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.1 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_assortment_planning:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_assortment_planning:16.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_clearance_optimization_engine:14.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.0.5 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_customer_insights:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_customer_insights:16.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_financial_integration:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.2 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_financial_integration:14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_financial_integration:14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.1 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_financial_integration:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_financial_integration:16.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_integration_bus:14.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.1.2 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_markdown_optimization:13.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.4.4 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_predictive_application_server:14.0.3.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.0.3.26 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_predictive_application_server:14.1.3.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.1.3.37 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_predictive_application_server:15.0.3..100:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.0.3..100 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_predictive_application_server:16.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_xstore_point_of_service:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:utilities_network_management_system:1.12.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.12.0.3 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:weblogic_server:10.3.6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.3.6.0.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:weblogic_server:12.1.3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.1.3.0.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:weblogic_server:12.2.1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.2.1.3.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Vulnerable ·Debian

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Spring Framework (Pivotal) Fixed in 5.0.7, 4.3.18
  • Fix · GHSA-9gcm-f4x3-8jpw org.springframework:spring-web (Maven) Fixed in 5.0.7 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-9gcm-f4x3-8jpw org.springframework:spring-web (Maven) Fixed in 4.3.18 Advisory →

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Pivotal Spring Framework 4.3.18, 5.0.7

    2 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 1 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2018-07828 Spring Framework, versions 5.0.x prior to 5.0.7 and 4.3.x prior to 4.3.18 and older…Priority MEDIUM 45

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat JBoss BRMS 5AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Red Hat JBoss Data Virtualization 6AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Red Hat JBoss Fuse Service Works 6AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Red Hat JBoss SOA Platform 5AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10 (Newton)AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 11 (Ocata)AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 12 (Pike)AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13 (Queens)AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 9 (Mitaka)AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Not affected: 3 products
  • Red Hat Fuse 7
  • Red Hat Storage 3
  • Red Hat Virtualization 4

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-11039
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9gcm-f4x3-8jpw
  3. 2026-10-08 CISA SSVC decision points changed

References

  • TI-2017-05637 Improper input validation in Pivotal Spring Data REST and Spring Boot CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2016-04299 When processing authorization requests using the whitelabel views in Spring Security… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2018-01165 Code injection in Pivotal Spring Security OAuth CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-11237 DoS Attack via Range Requests CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2019-02791 Apps Manager unverified SSL certs in Cloud Controller proxy CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-11239 On Demand Services SDK Timing Attack Vulnerability CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
See all 85 →

Sources