Pivotal Spring Framework up to 3.2.2 Read path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Pivotal Spring Framework up to 3.2.2. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Read. The manipulation results in path traversal. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2014-3578. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Pivotal Spring Framework up to 3.2.2. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the component Read. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Directory traversal vulnerability in Pivotal Spring Framework 3.x before 3.2.9 and 4.0 before 4.0.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted URL.

The weakness was released 02/19/2015 by Takeshi Terada with Mitsui Bussan Secure Directions (Website). The advisory is shared for download at rhn.redhat.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2014-3578 since 05/14/2014. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1006.

Upgrading to version 3.2.3 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 68042†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-52469†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Spring Framework 3.2.3

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05/14/2014 🔍
06/13/2014 +30 days 🔍
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02/19/2015 +251 days 🔍
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03/30/2015 +39 days 🔍
09/08/2015 +162 days 🔍
04/16/2022 +2412 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: pivotal.io

Advisory: RHSA-2015:0234
Researcher: Takeshi Terada
Organization: Mitsui Bussan Secure Directions
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2014-3578 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-3578
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-74256
SecurityFocus: 68042 - Spring Framework Unspecified Directory Traversal Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 52469 - Pivotal Spring Framework Remote Directory Traversal Vulnerability, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 03/30/2015 12:17
Updated: 04/16/2022 17:18
Changes: 03/30/2015 12:17 (54), 12/03/2017 15:24 (6), 04/16/2022 17:18 (3)
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