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    CVE-2017-4971

    An issue was discovered in Pivotal Spring Web Flow through 2.4.4. Applications that do not change the value of the MvcViewFactoryCreator useSpringBinding property which is disabled by default (i.e., set to 'false') can be vulnerable to malicious EL expressions in view states that process form submissions but do not have a sub-element to declare explicit data binding property mappings.

    Published:May 31, 2017
    Last Modified:Sep 8, 2026
    EPS:Jun 13, 2017
    EPSS Score:0.15858
    CVSS Score:5.9

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Broadcom
    Product
    Spring Web Flow

    Exploits

    https://github.com/cved-sources/cve-2017-4971

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    CAPEC-665 Exploitation of Thunderbolt Protection Flaws

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High