CVE-2023-20861
MEDIUM6.5EPSS 0.54%Spring Framework vulnerable to denial of service via specially crafted SpEL expression
Published: 3/23/2023Modified: 2/25/2025
Also known as:GHSA-564r-hj7v-mcr5
Description
In Spring Framework versions 6.0.0 - 6.0.6, 5.3.0 - 5.3.25, 5.2.0.RELEASE - 5.2.22.RELEASE, and older unsupported versions, it is possible for a user to provide a specially crafted SpEL expression that may cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition.
Affected packages (2)
- Debian/libspring-javafrom 0
- Maven/org.springframework:spring-expression>= 6.0.0, < 6.0.7
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
References (8)
- ADVISORYhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-20861
- ADVISORYhttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-20861
- PATCHhttps://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework
- WEBhttps://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/commit/430fc25acad2e85cbdddcd52b64481691f03ebd1
- WEBhttps://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/commit/52c93b1c4b24d70de233a958e60e7c5822bd274f
- WEBhttps://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/commit/935c29e3ddba5b19951e54f6685c70ed45d9cbe5
- WEBhttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230420-0007
- WEBhttps://spring.io/security/cve-2023-20861