SCA: security update for org.springframework.security:spring-security-crypto (GHSA-mg83-c7gq-rv5c)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 421163

Description

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

- BCryptPasswordEncoder.matches(CharSequence,String) will incorrectly return true for passwords larger than
72 characters as long as the first 72 characters are the same. (CVE-2025-22228)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-mg83-c7gq-rv5c

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 421163

Version: Revision 1.16

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/20/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.3

Percentile: 53.58

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-22228

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.4

Temporal Score: 6.4

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/20/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/20/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-22228