Improper Access Control

2023-07-2220:03:13

Veracode Vulnerability Database

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org.springframework.security

spring-security-config

improper access control

pattern matching

security bypass

CVSS3

9.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS

0.003

Percentile

69.5%

JSON

org.springframework.security:spring-security-config is vulnerable to Improper Access Control. The vulnerability exists due to lack of checks in multiple files, which allows an attacker to use ** as a pattern in the configurations for WebFlux, creating a mismatch in pattern matching, resulting in a potential security bypass.