SCA: security update for org.springframework.security:spring-security-config (GHSA-3h6f-g5f3-gc4w)

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 421640

Description

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

- Using "**" as a pattern in Spring Security configuration for WebFlux creates a mismatch in pattern
matching between Spring Security and Spring WebFlux, and the potential for a security bypass.
(CVE-2023-34034)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-3h6f-g5f3-gc4w

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 421640

Version: Revision 1.11

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/28/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.88

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-34034

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/19/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/19/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-34034