Information disclosure in Spring Session - CVE-2023-20866

 

Information disclosure in Spring Session - CVE-2023-20866

Published: January 30, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU85901
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-20866
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to session id can be logged to the standard output stream. A remote user with access to the application logs can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system and use it for session hijacking.


Affected software

Spring Session
IBM Process Mining

How to mitigate CVE-2023-20866

Install updates from vendor's website.

Spring Session - update to 3.0.1
IBM Process Mining - update to 1.14.2

External References

Related Security Bulletins