What is CVE-2022-31189?

CVE-2022-31189 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dspace, classified under Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2022-08-01.

How severe is CVE-2022-31189?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Dspace

CVE-2022-31189

DSpace open source software is a repository application which provides durable access to digital resources. dspace-jspui is a UI component for DSpace. When an "Internal System Error" occurs in the JSPUI, then entire exception (including stack trace) is available. Information in this stacktrace may be useful to an attacker in launching a more sophisticated attack. This vulnerability only impacts the JSPUI. This issue has been fixed in version 6.4. users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade should disable the display of error messages in their internal.jsp file.

EPSS: 0.006 (44.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Dspace — versions >= 4.0, < 6.4
Duraspace Dspace

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-209 — Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information

References

security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
security-advisories@github.com (Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-31189?: CVE-2022-31189 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dspace, classified under Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2022-08-01.
How severe is CVE-2022-31189?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.