SCA: security update for org.springframework.data:spring-data-commons (GHSA-m929-7fr6-cvjg)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 423482

Description

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

- Spring Data Commons, versions 1.13 prior to 1.13.12 and 2.0 prior to 2.0.7, used in combination with
XMLBeam 1.4.14 or earlier versions, contains a property binder vulnerability caused by improper
restriction of XML external entity references as underlying library XMLBeam does not restrict external
reference expansion. An unauthenticated remote malicious user can supply specially crafted request
parameters against Spring Data's projection-based request payload binding to access arbitrary files on the
system. (CVE-2018-1259)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-m929-7fr6-cvjg

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 423482

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: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-1259

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/17/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/9/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-1259

cwe: CWE-611