Improper input validation in Pivotal Spring Data Rest And Boot
CVE-2017-8046
Malicious PATCH requests submitted to servers using Spring Data REST versions prior to 2.6.9 (Ingalls SR9), versions prior to 3.0.1 (Kay SR1) and Spring Boot versions prior to 1.5.9, 2.0 M6 can use specially crafted JSON data to run arbitr…
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
EPSS: 0.744 (99.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Pivotal Spring Data Rest And Boot — versions Pivotal Spring Data REST versions prior to 2.6.9 (Ingalls SR9), 3.0.1 (Kay SR1) and Spring Boot versions prior to 1.5.9, 2.0 M6
- Pivotal_software Spring_data_rest — versions 3.0.0
- Vmware Spring_boot — versions 2.0.0
- Vmware Spring_data_rest — versions 3.0.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security_alert@emc.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- security_alert@emc.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)
- security_alert@emc.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- security_alert@emc.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-8046?
- CVE-2017-8046 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Pivotal Spring Data Rest And Boot, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-01-04.
- How severe is CVE-2017-8046?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2017-8046 known to be exploited?
- 62 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.