CVE-2017-4971
CVSS V2 Medium 4.3
CVSS V3 Medium 5.9
Description
An issue was discovered in Pivotal Spring Web Flow through 2.4.4. Applications that do not change the value of the MvcViewFactoryCreator useSpringBinding property which is disabled by default (i.e., set to 'false') can be vulnerable to malicious EL expressions in view states that process form submissions but do not have a sub-element to declare explicit data binding property mappings.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2017-4971
- Assigner
- security_alert@emc.com
- Vulnerability Status
- Analyzed
- Published Version
- 2017-06-13T06:29:00
- Last Modified Date
- 2019-10-03T00:03:26
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:pivotal:spring_web_flow:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:pivotal:spring_web_flow:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:pivotal:spring_web_flow:2.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:pivotal:spring_web_flow:2.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Access Vector
- NETWORK
- Access Compatibility
- MEDIUM
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- NONE
- Integrity Impact
- PARTIAL
- Availability Impact
- NONE
- Base Score
- 4.3
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 8.6
- Impact Score
- 2.9
CVSS Version 3
- Version
- 3.0
- Vector String
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Attack Compatibility
- HIGH
- Privileges Required
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact
- NONE
- Availability Impact
- NONE
- Base Score
- 5.9
- Base Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 2.2
- Impact Score
- 3.6
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2017-4971 | Mitigation Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://jira.spring.io/browse/SWF-1700 | Issue Tracking Patch |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98785 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-4971 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-4971 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 17:26:50 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2022-12-02 17:41:22 | secure@dell.com | security_alert@emc.com | CVE Assigner | updated |
| 2022-12-02 17:41:22 | 2017-06-13T06:29Z | 2017-06-13T06:29:00 | CVE Published Date | updated |
| 2022-12-02 17:41:22 | 2019-10-03T00:03:26 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-02 17:41:22 | Analyzed | Vulnerability Status | updated |