CVE-2021-22112
Spring Security 5.4.x prior to 5.4.4, 5.3.x prior to 5.3.8.RELEASE, 5.2.x prior to 5.2.9.RELEASE, and older unsupported versions can fail to save the SecurityContext if it is changed more than once in
02 Description
Spring Security 5.4.x prior to 5.4.4, 5.3.x prior to 5.3.8.RELEASE, 5.2.x prior to 5.2.9.RELEASE, and older unsupported versions can fail to save the SecurityContext if it is changed more than once in
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 3.28% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 88.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 8.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Important. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2021-02-23 18:48Z5 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-03 18:30Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2021-01-04
- Assigning CNA
- vmware
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-281Improper Preservation of PermissionsBase
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 480dd1d2125255faca19da384e31b3b532613111764079c7bc9688a807172a0e
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20210219 Vulnerability in Jenkinshttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/02/19/7
- lists.apache.org[nifi-issues] 20210510 [GitHub] [nifi] exceptionfactory opened a new pull request #5066: NIFI-8502 Upgrade Spring Framework to 5.3.6https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/redbd004a503b3520ae5746c2ab5e93fd7da807a8c128e60d2002cd9b%40%3Cissues.nifi.apache.org%3E
- www.oracle.comhttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html
- tanzu.vmware.comhttps://tanzu.vmware.com/security/cve-2021-22112
- lists.apache.org[portals-pluto-dev] 20210623 [jira] [Closed] (PLUTO-786) Upgrade to version Spring Framework 5.3.7 and Spring Security 5.5.0 due to CVE-2021-22112https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r37423ec7eea340e92a409452c35b649dce02fdc467f0b3f52086c177%40%3Cpluto-dev.portals.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[portals-pluto-dev] 20210623 [jira] [Updated] (PLUTO-786) Upgrade to version Spring Framework 5.3.7 and Spring Security 5.5.0 due to CVE-2021-22112https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra6389b1b82108a3b6bbcd22979f7665fd437c2a3408c9509a15a9ca1%40%3Cpluto-dev.portals.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[portals-pluto-scm] 20210623 [portals-pluto] branch master updated: PLUTO-786 Upgrade to version Spring Framework 5.3.7 and Spring Security 5.5.0 due to CVE-2021-22112https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r2cb05e499807900ba23e539643eead9c5f0652fd271f223f89da1804%40%3Cpluto-scm.portals.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[portals-pluto-dev] 20210714 [jira] [Updated] (PLUTO-786) Upgrade to version Spring Framework 5.3.7 and Spring Security 5.5.1 due to CVE-2021-22112 and CVE-2021-22119https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r163b3e4e39803882f5be05ee8606b2b9812920e196daa2a82997ce14%40%3Cpluto-dev.portals.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[portals-pluto-dev] 20210714 [jira] [Reopened] (PLUTO-786) Upgrade to version Spring Framework 5.3.7 and Spring Security 5.5.1 due to CVE-2021-22112 and CVE-2021-22119https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r390783b3b1c59b978131ac08390bf77fbb3863270cbde59d5b0f5fde%40%3Cpluto-dev.portals.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[portals-pluto-dev] 20210714 [jira] [Closed] (PLUTO-786) Upgrade to version Spring Framework 5.3.7 and Spring Security 5.5.1 due to CVE-2021-22112 and CVE-2021-22119https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3868207b967f926819fe3aa8d33f1666429be589bb4a62104a49f4e3%40%3Cpluto-dev.portals.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[portals-pluto-dev] 20210714 [jira] [Reopened] (PLUTO-786) Upgrade to version Spring Framework 5.3.7 and Spring Security 5.5.0 due to CVE-2021-22112https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r413e380088c427f56102968df89ef2f336473e1b56b7d4b3a571a378%40%3Cpluto-dev.portals.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[portals-pluto-dev] 20210714 [jira] [Comment Edited] (PLUTO-786) Upgrade to version Spring Framework 5.3.7 and Spring Security 5.5.1 due to CVE-2021-22112 and CVE-2021-22119https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r89aa1b48a827f5641310305214547f1d6b2101971a49b624737c497f%40%3Cpluto-dev.portals.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[portals-pluto-scm] 20210714 [portals-pluto] branch master updated: PLUTO-786 Upgrade to version Spring Framework 5.3.7 and Spring Security 5.5.1 due to CVE-2021-22112 and CVE-2021-22119https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra53677224fe4f04c2599abc88032076faa18dc84b329cdeba85d4cfc%40%3Cpluto-scm.portals.apache.org%3E
- www.oracle.comhttps://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html
- www.oracle.comhttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html
07 Fixed in
Arch Linux
- jenkins Fixed in 2.280-1
Source: Arch Linux Security Tracker, the Arch Linux security team. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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