CVE-2024-22243: Spring Framework URL Parsing with Host Validation
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Spoofing
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · None
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 1 fixed, 2 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-601.
Summary
Applications that use UriComponentsBuilder to parse an externally provided URL (e.g. through a query parameter) AND perform validation checks on the host of the parsed URL may be vulnerable to a open redirect https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/601.html attack or to a SSRF attack if the URL is used after passing validation checks.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VMware | Spring Framework | 6.0.x to before 6.0.17; 6.1.x to before 6.1.4; 5.3.x to before 5.3.32 | 6.0.17, 6.1.4, 5.3.32 | Patch available | CNA |
| — | org.springframework:spring-web (Maven) | 6.1.0 to before 6.1.4 | 6.1.4 | Patch available | GHSA-ccgv-vj62-xf9h |
| — | org.springframework:spring-web (Maven) | 6.0.0 to before 6.0.17 | 6.0.17 | Patch available | GHSA-ccgv-vj62-xf9h |
| — | org.springframework:spring-web (Maven) | 5.3.0 to before 5.3.32 | 5.3.32 | Patch available | GHSA-ccgv-vj62-xf9h |
| — | org.springframework:spring-web (Maven) | up to 5.2.25.RELEASE | — | No fix listed | GHSA-ccgv-vj62-xf9h |
- Spring Framework VendorVMware Affected 6.0.x to before 6.0.17; 6.1.x to before 6.1.4; 5.3.x to before 5.3.32 Fixed in 6.0.17, 6.1.4, 5.3.32 Patch available CNA
- org.springframework:spring-web (Maven) Vendor— Affected 6.1.0 to before 6.1.4 Fixed in 6.1.4 Patch available GHSA-ccgv-vj62-xf9h
- org.springframework:spring-web (Maven) Vendor— Affected 6.0.0 to before 6.0.17 Fixed in 6.0.17 Patch available GHSA-ccgv-vj62-xf9h
- org.springframework:spring-web (Maven) Vendor— Affected 5.3.0 to before 5.3.32 Fixed in 5.3.32 Patch available GHSA-ccgv-vj62-xf9h
- org.springframework:spring-web (Maven) Vendor— Affected up to 5.2.25.RELEASE Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-ccgv-vj62-xf9h
CPE names CISA-ADP · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:6.0.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.0 | — | VMware |
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:6.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.0 | — | VMware |
| cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:spring_framework:5.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.3.0 | — | Spring by Pivotal |
| cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:-:*:*:*:*:linux:*:* | not specified by CISA-ADP | — | NetApp |
| cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:-:*:*:*:*:vmware_vsphere:*:* | not specified by CISA-ADP | — | NetApp |
| cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:-:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* | not specified by CISA-ADP | — | NetApp |
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:6.0.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.0 — ·VMware
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:6.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.0 — ·VMware
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:spring_framework:5.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.3.0 — ·Spring by Pivotal
- cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:-:*:*:*:*:linux:*:* Versions not specified by CISA-ADP — ·NetApp
- cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:-:*:*:*:*:vmware_vsphere:*:* Versions not specified by CISA-ADP — ·NetApp
- cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:-:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* Versions not specified by CISA-ADP — ·NetApp
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Spring Framework (Spring) Fixed in 6.0.17, 6.1.4, 5.3.32
- Fix · GHSA-ccgv-vj62-xf9h org.springframework:spring-web (Maven) Fixed in 6.1.4 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-ccgv-vj62-xf9h org.springframework:spring-web (Maven) Fixed in 6.0.17 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-ccgv-vj62-xf9h org.springframework:spring-web (Maven) Fixed in 5.3.32 Advisory →
Red Hat 1 advisory
- RHSA-2024:3354 Released 2024-05-23 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat Fuse 7.13.0 release and security update
- Red Hat Fuse 7.13.0
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat build of Apache Camel for Spring Boot 3 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| streams for Apache Kafka | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat Fuse 7.13.0 | Fixed | RHSA-2024:3354 |
Not affected: 2 products
- Red Hat Data Grid 8
- Red Hat JBoss Data Grid 7
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-22243
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-ccgv-vj62-xf9h
References
Other 6
- https://spring.io/security/cve-2024-22243
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240524-0001/
- https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework
- https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/blob/main/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/util/UriComponentsBuilder.java
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240524-0001
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Sep/24
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Sources
- CVE-2024-22243 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-22243 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-ccgv-vj62-xf9h · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2024-22243 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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