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Medium· 4.3GHSA-rfmp-97jj-h8m6 CVE-2021-22096CWE-117Published May 24, 2022

Improper Output Neutralization for Logs in Spring Framework

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Affected versions

5.3.0 → fixed in 5.3.115.2.0 → fixed in 5.2.18

Details

In Spring Framework versions 5.3.0 - 5.3.10, 5.2.0 - 5.2.17, and older unsupported versions, it is possible for a user to provide malicious input to cause the insertion of additional log entries.

The fix

No fix commit could be resolved for this advisory (it may reference an issue tracker or a non-GitHub patch). See the references below.

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