CVE-2016-5007 describes a security bypass vulnerability affecting Spring Security and Spring Framework versions 3.2.x, 4.0.x, 4.1.x, and 4.2.x. This flaw arises from inconsistencies in URL pattern matching between Spring Security's authorization mechanisms and Spring MVC's controller mappings, potentially allowing unauthorized access to protected resources. With a CVSSv3 score of 7.5 (High), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, leading to high integrity impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:spring_framework:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:spring_framework:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:spring_framework:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:spring_framework:4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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