GHSA-v33x-prhc-gph5

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    GHSA-v33x-prhc-gph5

    Published: 27 Jun 2019Last Modified: 8 Nov 2023

    Summary: Insufficiently Protected Credentials and Improper Authentication in Spring Security

    Details: Spring Security, versions 4.2.x up to 4.2.12, and older unsupported versions support plain text passwords using PlaintextPasswordEncoder. If an application using an affected version of Spring Security is leveraging PlaintextPasswordEncoder and a user has a null encoded password, a malicious user (or attacker) can authenticate using a password of ?null?.

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: org.springframework.security:spring-security-core

    Purl: pkg:maven/org.springframework.security/spring-security-core

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -4.2.13

    Affected versions

    2.0.0
    2.0.1
    2.0.2
    2.0.3
    2.0.4
    2.0.5.RELEASE
    2.0.6.RELEASE
    2.0.7.RELEASE
    2.0.8.RELEASE

    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
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