Spring Framework vulnerabilitiesRanked by how likely they are to be used.

Product159 versions
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Spring Framework is made by Pivotal Software. We track 10 published vulnerabilities in it, across 159 versions. None of them is on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. If you run Spring Framework, keep it on a version the vendor still supports.

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None of Spring Framework's published vulnerabilities is on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. We keep watching that list.

Exploit likelihood

Which Spring Framework flaws are most likely to be used?

Ranked by the latest exploit-likelihood forecast: the chance each flaw is used in an attack in the next 30 days. A high severity score on its own doesn't tell you that. Flaws shared by many other makers' products are left out.

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  1. 91%

    The SourceHttpMessageConverter in Spring MVC in Spring Framework before 3.2.5 and 4.0.0.M1 through 4.0.0.RC1 does not disable external entity resolution, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, cause a...

    CVSS6.8Published26 Jan 2014
  2. 10%

    Directory traversal vulnerability in Pivotal Spring Framework 3.0.4 through 3.2.x before 3.2.12, 4.0.x before 4.0.8, and 4.1.x before 4.1.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors,...

    CVSS5.0Published20 Nov 2014
  3. 6.9%

    Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in web/servlet/tags/form/FormTag.java in Spring MVC in Spring Framework 3.0.0 before 3.2.8 and 4.0.0 before 4.0.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or...

    CVSS4.3Published20 Mar 2014
  4. 6.3%

    Directory traversal vulnerability in Pivotal Spring Framework 3.x before 3.2.9 and 4.0 before 4.0.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted URL.

    CVSS5.0Published19 Feb 2015
  5. 5.7%

    An issue was discovered in Pivotal Spring Framework before 3.2.18, 4.2.x before 4.2.9, and 4.3.x before 4.3.5.

    CVSS7.5Published29 Dec 2016
  6. 2.9%

    Both Spring Security 3.2.x, 4.0.x, 4.1.0 and the Spring Framework 3.2.x, 4.0.x, 4.1.x, 4.2.x rely on URL pattern mappings for authorization and for mapping requests to controllers respectively.

    CVSS7.5Published25 May 2017
  7. 2.6%

    Pivotal Spring Framework before 3.2.14 and 4.x before 4.1.7 do not properly process inline DTD declarations when DTD is not entirely disabled, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory...

    CVSS5.5Published12 Jul 2016
  8. 1.9%

    The Java SockJS client in Pivotal Spring Framework 4.1.x before 4.1.5 generates predictable session ids, which allows remote attackers to send messages to other sessions via unspecified vectors.

    CVSS5.0Published10 Mar 2015
  9. 1.8%

    The JavaScriptUtils.javaScriptEscape method in web/util/JavaScriptUtils.java in Spring MVC in Spring Framework before 3.2.2 does not properly escape certain characters, which allows remote attackers to conduct...

    CVSS5.4Published10 Jan 2020
  10. 1.7%

    When processing user provided XML documents, the Spring Framework 4.0.0 to 4.0.4, 3.0.0 to 3.2.8, and possibly earlier unsupported versions did not disable by default the resolution of URI references in a DTD declaration.

    CVSS8.8Published25 May 2017
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We track 10 published vulnerabilities listed under the name Spring Framework, across 159 versions.

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