SB2022062101 - Remote code execution in Spring Data MongoDB



SB2022062101 - Remote code execution in Spring Data MongoDB

Published: June 21, 2022 Updated: July 14, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022062101
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

High 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Expression Language Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22980)

CWE-ID: CWE-917 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an Expression Language Statement

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


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to SpEL injection issue through annotated repository query methods. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.