CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2018-15801

Spring Security versions 5.1.x prior to 5.1.2 contain an authorization bypass vulnerability during JWT issuer validation. In order to be impacted, the same private key for an honest issuer and a malicious user must be used when signing JWTs. In that case, a malicious user could fashion signed JWTs with the malicious issuer URL that may be granted for the honest issuer.

5.8 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 4.9

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

Scope

7.4 /10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.2 / Impact : 5.2

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2018-15801 Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2018-12-19 10:29

Updated : 2022-06-03 03:28

NVD link : CVE-2018-15801

Mitre link : CVE-2018-15801

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-345