CVE-2023-34053
Spring Framework server Web Observations DoS Vulnerability
Description
In Spring Framework versions 6.0.0 - 6.0.13, it is possible for a user to provide specially crafted HTTP requests that may cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition. Specifically, an application is vulnerable when all of the following are true: * the application uses Spring MVC or Spring WebFlux * io.micrometer:micrometer-core is on the classpath * an ObservationRegistry is configured in the application to record observations Typically, Spring Boot applications need the org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-actuator dependency to meet all conditions.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentialityNone
I:NIntegrityNone
A:LAvailabilityLow
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Spring
oss-projectaka spring security, spring framework, spring boot
Maven
package-ecosystem
vmware
commercial·USaka vmware inc
Pivotal Software Inc.
commercial·USaka spring amqp rabbitmq, redis, spring framework
Exploitability
Official Patch Available
References
https://spring.io/security/cve-2023-34053
spring.io
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231214-0007/
security.netapp.com
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-34053
nvd.nist.gov
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