Information disclosure in Pivotal Spring Data REST - CVE-2022-31679

 

Information disclosure in Pivotal Spring Data REST - CVE-2022-31679

Published: September 19, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU67472
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-31679
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Pivotal
Affected software:
Pivotal Spring Data REST

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect processing of HTTP PATCH requests. A remote attacker can send HTTP PATCH requests to files and expose hidden entity attributes.


How to mitigate CVE-2022-31679

Install updates from vendor's website.

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