01 Record
CVE-2025-22228
CVE-2025-22228: Spring Security BCryptPasswordEncoder does not enforce maximum password length
HighPUBLISHEDCNA: vmware
CNA base score7.4 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
02 Description
CVE-2025-22228: Spring Security BCryptPasswordEncoder does not enforce maximum password length
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.61% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 48.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 7.4 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- NVD analysis status
- Deferred. 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
- 2025-03-20 05:49Z1 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2026-02-26 19:09Z8 MO AGO
- Reserved
- 2025-01-02
- Assigning CNA
- vmware
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- High (CVSS 7.4)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- cd02e183d28f08d58442b9adc57558ef513a0a212e07ca59d71a3befdf215839
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
SpringSpring Security5.7.x to < 5.7.16, 5.8.x to < 5.8.18, 6.0.x to < 6.0.16, 6.1.x to < 6.1.14, 6.2.x to < 6.2.10, 6.3.x to < 6.3.8, 6.4.x to < 6.4.4—
06 References
- spring.iohttps://spring.io/security/cve-2025-22228
- security.netapp.comhttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250425-0009/