CVE-2022-31189

"Internal System Error" page in DSpace JSPUI prints exceptions and stack traces without sanitization

Published Aug 1, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 5.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
DSpace open source software is a repository application which provides durable access to digital resources. dspace-jspui is a UI component for DSpace. When an "Internal System Error" occurs in the JSPUI, then entire exception (including stack trace) is available. Information in this stacktrace may be useful to an attacker in launching a more sophisticated attack. This vulnerability only impacts the JSPUI. This issue has been fixed in version 6.4. users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade should disable the display of error messages in their internal.jsp file.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-6529 DSpace open source software is a repository application which provides durable access to digital resources. dspace-jspui is a UI component for DSpace. When an "Internal System Error" occurs in the JSPUI, then entire exception (including stack trace) is available. Information in this stacktrace may be useful to an attacker in launching a more sophisticated attack. This vulnerability only impacts the JSPUI. This issue has been fixed in version 6.4. users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade should disable the display of error messages in their internal.jsp file.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-c2j7-66m3-r4ff JSPUI's "Internal System Error" page prints exceptions and stack traces without sanitization
History
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitHub_M
Published
Updated
Apr 23, 2025, 5:55 PM
Reserved
May 18, 2022, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 1, 2022, 9:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:44 AM