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Additional Log Injection in Spring Framework (follow-up to CVE-2021-22096)

MEDIUM | JANUARY 05, 2022 | CVE-2021-22060

Description

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.

Affected Spring Products and Versions

Spring Framework:

  • 5.3.0 - 5.3.13
  • 5.2.18 and earlier

Mitigation

Users of affected versions should upgrade to the corresponding fixed version.
Fix versionAvailability
5.3.14OSS
5.2.19OSS

No further mitigation steps are necessary.

Credit

This vulnerability was responsibly reported by psytester.

References

History

  • 2022-01-05: Initial vulnerability report published.

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