CVE-2011-2731

Security: Privilege escalation by using RunAsManager mechanism

Published Dec 5, 2012 CVSS 2.0 · 5.1 Medium EPSS 1.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
Race condition in the RunAsManager mechanism in VMware SpringSource Spring Security before 2.0.7 and 3.0.x before 3.0.6 stores the Authentication object in the shared security context, which allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted thread.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-2313 Race condition in the RunAsManager mechanism in VMware SpringSource Spring Security before 2.0.7 and 3.0.x before 3.0.6 stores the Authentication object in the shared security context, which allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted thread.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-4644-hg35-55m9 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization in Spring Security
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 11:08 PM
Reserved
Jul 11, 2011, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 5, 2012, 5:55 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:31 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Sep 9, 2011, 12:00 AM