CVE-2022-31679
Description
Applications that allow HTTP PATCH access to resources exposed by Spring Data REST in versions 3.6.0 - 3.5.5, 3.7.0 - 3.7.2, and older unsupported versions, if an attacker knows about the structure of the underlying domain model, they can craft HTTP requests that expose hidden entity attributes.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:HAttack ComplexityHigh
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:LConfidentialityLow
I:NIntegrityNone
A:NAvailabilityNone
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Exploitability
Official Patch Available
References
https://tanzu.vmware.com/security/cve-2022-31679
tanzu.vmware.com
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-31679
nvd.nist.gov
https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-data-rest/commit/2ad081f75b4baabfbc139f0dc2b75c54889b4053
github.com
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Timeline
Published
Sep 21, 2022
Last Updated
May 22, 2025
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