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Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS / 24.10 : Spring Framework vulnerability (USN-7165-1)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 213099

Synopsis

The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS / 24.10 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-7165-1 advisory.

 It was discovered that the Spring Framework incorrectly handled web requests via data binding. An attacker could possibly use this issue to achieve remote code execution and obtain sensitive information.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7165-1

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 213099

File Name: ubuntu_USN-7165-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/17/2024

Updated: 12/17/2024

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-22965

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 9.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libspring-web-servlet-java, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04:-:lts, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:24.04:-:lts, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libspring-web-portlet-java, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libspring-context-support-java, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libspring-jms-java, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libspring-messaging-java, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:24.10, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:-:lts, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libspring-beans-java, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libspring-context-java, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libspring-jdbc-java, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libspring-test-java, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libspring-instrument-java, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libspring-core-java, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libspring-transaction-java, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libspring-expression-java, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libspring-aop-java, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libspring-web-java, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libspring-orm-java, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:22.04:-:lts, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libspring-oxm-java

Required KB Items: Host/cpu, Host/Ubuntu, Host/Ubuntu/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/17/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/31/2022

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 4/25/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-22965

USN: 7165-1