CVE-2018-1260 is a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability affecting Spring Security OAuth versions 2.3.3 and earlier, 2.2.2 and earlier, 2.1.2 and earlier, and 2.0.15 and earlier. An unauthenticated attacker can craft a malicious authorization request, leading to RCE when the resource owner is redirected to the approval endpoint. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 9.8 (Critical) due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating awareness and potential for future exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.0.14CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:spring_security_oauth:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 2.1, <= 2.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:spring_security_oauth:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 2.2, <= 2.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:spring_security_oauth:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 2.3, <= 2.3.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:spring_security_oauth:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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