ID:7858 - Exploit for Integer overflow in Spring Security - CVE-2022-22976

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:7858 - Exploit for Integer overflow in Spring Security - CVE-2022-22976

ID:7858 - Exploit for Integer overflow in Spring Security - CVE-2022-22976

Published: May 17, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU63342
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22976
CWE-ID: CWE-190
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Spring Security

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow in BCrypt class with the maximum work factor (31) for BCryptPasswordEncoder. The encoder does not perform any salt rounds, which weakens encryption capabilities of the software.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.