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SCA: security update for org.springframework:spring-core (GHSA-wv88-pf73-x22p)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 420121

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - VMware SpringSource Spring Framework before 2.5.6.SEC03, 2.5.7.SR023, and 3.x before 3.0.6, when a
 container supports Expression Language (EL), evaluates EL expressions in tags twice, which allows remote
 attackers to obtain sensitive information via a (1) name attribute in a (a) spring:hasBindErrors tag; (2)
 path attribute in a (b) spring:bind or (c) spring:nestedpath tag; (3) arguments, (4) code, (5) text, (6)
 var, (7) scope, or (8) message attribute in a (d) spring:message or (e) spring:theme tag; or (9) var, (10)
 scope, or (11) value attribute in a (f) spring:transform tag, aka "Expression Language Injection."
 (CVE-2011-2730)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wv88-pf73-x22p

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 420121

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

Percentile: 96.97

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2011-2730

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Temporal Score: 6.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/17/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/9/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-2730

BID: 49543