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TI-2021-05087 Aliases CVE-2021-22047GHSA-4926-qpxg-6r3w

Information disclosure in Spring Data REST

Priority LOW 25CWE-200Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-200.

Summary

In Spring Data REST versions 3.4.0 - 3.4.13, 3.5.0 - 3.5.5, and older unsupported versions, HTTP resources implemented by custom controllers using a configured base API path and a controller type-level request mapping are additionally exposed under URIs that can potentially be exposed for unauthorized access depending on the Spring Security configuration.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00771 55th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed org.springframework.data:spring-data-rest-core (Maven): 3.4.14, 3.5.6

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—Spring Data RESTSpring Data REST versions 3.4.x prior to 3.4.14+ ,3.5.x prior to 3.5.6+ and old unsupported versions—No fix listedCNA
—org.springframework.data:spring-data-rest-core (Maven)3.4.0 to before 3.4.143.4.14Patch availableGHSA-4926-qpxg-6r3w
—org.springframework.data:spring-data-rest-core (Maven)3.5.0 to before 3.5.63.5.6Patch availableGHSA-4926-qpxg-6r3w
  • Spring Data REST Vendor— Affected Spring Data REST versions 3.4.x prior to 3.4.14+ ,3.5.x prior to 3.5.6+ and old unsupported versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • org.springframework.data:spring-data-rest-core (Maven) Vendor— Affected 3.4.0 to before 3.4.14 Fixed in 3.4.14 Patch available GHSA-4926-qpxg-6r3w
  • org.springframework.data:spring-data-rest-core (Maven) Vendor— Affected 3.5.0 to before 3.5.6 Fixed in 3.5.6 Patch available GHSA-4926-qpxg-6r3w

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_data_rest:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.4.0 – 3.4.13; 3.5.0 – 3.5.5VulnerableVMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_data_rest:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4.0 – 3.4.13; 3.5.0 – 3.5.5 Vulnerable ·VMware

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-4926-qpxg-6r3w org.springframework.data:spring-data-rest-core (Maven) Fixed in 3.4.14 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-4926-qpxg-6r3w org.springframework.data:spring-data-rest-core (Maven) Fixed in 3.5.6 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-22047
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4926-qpxg-6r3w

References

Advisory 2

  • TI-2018-01178 Code injection in Spring Framework KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2017-05637 Improper input validation in Pivotal Spring Data REST and Spring Boot CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-01164 XML external entity injection in Pivotal Spring Data Commons CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2026-30242 Spring Data REST JSON Patch bypasses Jackson read-only property protection on nested objects and collections CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2026-30243 Spring Data REST SpEL Injection via Map Key in JSON Patch CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2018-01179 Resource allocation without limits in Spring Framework CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
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Sources

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