CVE-2020-5427

Possibility of SQL Injection in Spring Cloud Data Flow Task Execution Sorting Query

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Published Jan 27, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 7.2 High EPSS 1.1% KEV · Not listed

Description

In Spring Cloud Data Flow, versions 2.6.x prior to 2.6.5, versions 2.5.x prior 2.5.4, an application is vulnerable to SQL injection when requesting task execution.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Spring by VMware

Spring Cloud Data Flow

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`2.6`	affected	< 2.6.5
`2.5`	affected	< 2.5.4

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_cloud_data_flow::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_cloud_data_flow::::::::

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2020-26595	In Spring Cloud Data Flow, versions 2.6.x prior to 2.6.5, versions 2.5.x prior 2.5.4, an application is vulnerable to SQL injection when requesting task execution.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.1% (1.106% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://tanzu.vmware.com/security/cve-2020-5427

History

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Subscriptions

Vmware Spring Cloud Data Flow

Weaknesses

CWE-89

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 7:01 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: pivotal
Published: Jan 27, 2021, 5:30 PM
Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 7:01 PM
Reserved: Jan 3, 2020, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 3:21 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jan 27, 2021, 6:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 3:21 AM

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