SCA: security update for org.springframework.security:spring-security-core (GHSA-hh3m-g4qj-4835)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 421218

Description

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

- Spring Security 6.4.0 - 6.4.3 may not correctly locate method security annotations on parameterized types
or methods. This may cause an authorization bypass. You are not affected if you are not using
@EnableMethodSecurity, or you do not have method security annotations on parameterized types or methods,
or all method security annotations are attached to target methods (CVE-2025-22223)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hh3m-g4qj-4835

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 421218

Version: Revision 1.10

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/25/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-22223

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/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: 3/24/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/24/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-22223

cwe: CWE-290