RCE in Pivotal Spring Security Oauth
CVE-2018-1260
Spring Security OAuth, versions 2.3 prior to 2.3.3, 2.2 prior to 2.2.2, 2.1 prior to 2.1.2, 2.0 prior to 2.0.15 and older unsupported versions contains a remote code execution vulnerability. A malicious user or attacker can craft an authorization request to the authorization endpoint that can lead to remote code execution when the resource owner is forwarded to the approval endpoint.
Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)
Published · last modified .
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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.106 (95.8th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 96th percentile — 95.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.108 · newest: 0.106 · change: -0.002
Affected products
- Pivotal Spring Security Oauth — versions 2.3 prior to 2.3.3; 2.2 prior to 2.2.2; 2.1 prior to 2.1.2; 2.0 prior to 2.0.15
- Pivotal Software Spring Security Oauth
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1809 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- pivotal.io/security/cve-2018-1260 (Vendor Advisory)
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2939 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/104158 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-1260?
- CVE-2018-1260 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Pivotal Spring Security Oauth, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-05-11.
- How severe is CVE-2018-1260?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2018-1260 known to be exploited?
- 13 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.