CVE-2022-22970

Description

In spring framework versions prior to 5.3.20+ , 5.2.22+ and old unsupported versions, applications that handle file uploads are vulnerable to DoS attack if they rely on data binding to set a MultipartFile or javax.servlet.Part to a field in a model object.

Category

5.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.21%
Vendor Advisory vmware.com
Affected: n/a Spring Framework
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://tanzu.vmware.com/security/cve-2022-22970 mitigation vendor advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html patch third party advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220616-0006/ third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-22970?
CVE-2022-22970 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-22970?
To fix CVE-2022-22970, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-22970 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-22970 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-22970?
CVE-2022-22970 affects n/a Spring Framework.
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