SB2019060307 - Information disclosure in Spring Security OAuth



SB2019060307 - Information disclosure in Spring Security OAuth

Published: June 3, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019060307
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Insufficient verification of data authenticity (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-11269)

CWE-ID: CWE-345 - Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to redirect victims to arbitrary URL.

The vulnerability exists due to the application relies on the URL passed via the "redirect_uri" parameter. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted link that once clicked will cause the authorization server to redirect the resource owner user-agent to a URI under the control of the attacker after successful authentication. As a result the attacker can gain authorization code and bypass OAuth authentication.



Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.