SCA: security update for org.springframework.ws:spring-ws, org.springframework.ws:spring-xml (GHSA-8222-6fc8-mhvf)

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 422844

Description

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

- Spring Web Services, versions 2.4.3, 3.0.4, and older unsupported versions of all three projects, were
susceptible to XML External Entity Injection (XXE) when receiving XML data from untrusted sources.
(CVE-2019-3773)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8222-6fc8-mhvf

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 422844

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/29/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.15

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

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-2019-3773

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: 1/25/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/14/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-3773

BID: 106754

cwe: CWE-611