CVE-2022-22978 @ Maven-org.springframework.security:spring-security-web-3.2.4.RELEASE

[cxronen]

Vulnerable Package issue exists @ Maven-org.springframework.security:spring-security-web-3.2.4.RELEASE in branch main

In Spring Security versions before 5.5.7, and 5.6.x before 5.6.4, RegexRequestMatcher can easily be misconfigured to be bypassed on some servlet containers. Applications using RegexRequestMatcher with . in the regular expression are possibly vulnerable to an authorization bypass.

Namespace: cxronen
Repository: BookStore
Repository Url: https://github.com/cxronen/BookStore
CxAST-Project: cxronen/BookStore
CxAST platform scan: 963948e5-2563-4394-a6e0-69e8178cd78c
Branch: main
Application: BookStore
Severity: HIGH
State: NOT_IGNORED
Status: RECURRENT
CWE: CWE-863

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Additional Info
Attack vector: NETWORK
Attack complexity: LOW
Confidentiality impact: HIGH
Availability impact: HIGH
Remediation Upgrade Recommendation: 5.5.7

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