In Spring Framework versions 5.3.0 - 5.3.13, 5.2.0 - 5.2.18, and older unsupported…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 1 fixed, 5 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat.
Summary
In Spring Framework versions 5.3.0 - 5.3.13, 5.2.0 - 5.2.18, and older unsupported versions, it is possible for a user to provide malicious input to cause the insertion of additional log entries. This is a follow-up to CVE-2021-22096 that protects against additional types of input and in more places of the Spring Framework codebase.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Spring Framework | Spring Framework 5.3.0 - 5.3.13, 5.2.0 - 5.2.18, and older unsupported versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.springframework:spring-core (Maven) | 5.3.0 to before 5.3.14 | 5.3.14 | Patch available | GHSA-6gf2-pvqw-37ph |
| — | org.springframework:spring-core (Maven) | 5.2.0 to before 5.2.19 | 5.2.19 | Patch available | GHSA-6gf2-pvqw-37ph |
- Spring Framework Vendor— Affected Spring Framework 5.3.0 - 5.3.13, 5.2.0 - 5.2.18, and older unsupported versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.springframework:spring-core (Maven) Vendor— Affected 5.3.0 to before 5.3.14 Fixed in 5.3.14 Patch available GHSA-6gf2-pvqw-37ph
- org.springframework:spring-core (Maven) Vendor— Affected 5.2.0 to before 5.2.19 Fixed in 5.2.19 Patch available GHSA-6gf2-pvqw-37ph
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.0 – 5.2.18; 5.3.0 – 5.3.13 | Vulnerable | VMware |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_console:1.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.9.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_service_communication_proxy:1.15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.15.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.0 – 5.2.18; 5.3.0 – 5.3.13 Vulnerable ·VMware
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_console:1.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.9.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_service_communication_proxy:1.15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.15.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-6gf2-pvqw-37ph org.springframework:spring-core (Maven) Fixed in 5.3.14 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-6gf2-pvqw-37ph org.springframework:spring-core (Maven) Fixed in 5.2.19 Advisory →
Red Hat 1 advisory
- RHSA-2022:5532 Released 2022-07-07 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat Fuse 7.11.0 release and security update
- Red Hat Fuse 7.11
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat JBoss BRMS 5 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat JBoss Data Virtualization 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat JBoss Fuse Service Works 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat JBoss SOA Platform 5 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat Fuse 7.11 | Fixed | RHSA-2022:5532 |
Not affected: 3 products
- Red Hat Decision Manager 7
- Red Hat Process Automation 7
- Red Hat Virtualization 4
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-22060
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6gf2-pvqw-37ph
References
Sources
- CVE-2021-22060 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-22060 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6gf2-pvqw-37ph · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2021-22060 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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