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SCA: security update for org.springframework:spring-web (GHSA-xjrf-8x4f-43h4)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 420556

Description

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

 - The JavaScriptUtils.javaScriptEscape method in web/util/JavaScriptUtils.java in Spring MVC in Spring
 Framework before 3.2.2 does not properly escape certain characters, which allows remote attackers to
 conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a (1) line separator or (2) paragraph separator Unicode
 character or (3) left or (4) right angle bracket. (CVE-2013-6430)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xjrf-8x4f-43h4

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 420556

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: Low

Score: 2.3

Percentile: 8.67

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.5

Temporal Score: 2.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2013-6430

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/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: 5/5/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/14/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-6430

BID: 64948

cwe: CWE-79