CVE-2017-8039

spring-webflow: Data Binding Expression Vulnerability in Spring Web Flow

Published Nov 27, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 5.9 Medium EPSS 1.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
An issue was discovered in Pivotal Spring Web Flow through 2.4.5. Applications that do not change the value of the MvcViewFactoryCreator useSpringBinding property which is disabled by default (i.e., set to 'false') can be vulnerable to malicious EL expressions in view states that process form submissions but do not have a sub-element to declare explicit data binding property mappings. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2017-4971.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-4886 An issue was discovered in Pivotal Spring Web Flow through 2.4.5. Applications that do not change the value of the MvcViewFactoryCreator useSpringBinding property which is disabled by default (i.e., set to 'false') can be vulnerable to malicious EL expressions in view states that process form submissions but do not have a sub-element to declare explicit data binding property mappings. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2017-4971.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-q4v9-qjmw-j7vf Insecure Default Initialization of Resource in Pivotal Spring Web Flow
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Broadcom
Broadcom spring Web Flow
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:pivotal:spring_web_flow:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:pivotal:spring_web_flow:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:pivotal:spring_web_flow:2.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:pivotal:spring_web_flow:2.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:pivotal:spring_web_flow:2.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:spring_web_flow:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:spring_web_flow:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:spring_web_flow:2.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:spring_web_flow:2.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:spring_web_flow:2.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Pivotal
Pivotal spring Web Flow
Broadcom
Broadcom spring Web Flow
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
dell
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 4:19 PM
Reserved
Apr 21, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Nov 27, 2017, 10:29 AM
Modified
Sep 8, 2026, 5:13 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Sep 15, 2017, 12:00 AM