CVE-2021-22118

high-risk
Published 2021-05-27

In Spring Framework, versions 5.2.x prior to 5.2.15 and versions 5.3.x prior to 5.3.7, a WebFlux application is vulnerable to a privilege escalation: by (re)creating the temporary storage directory, a locally authenticated malicious user can read or modify files that have been uploaded to the WebFlux application, or overwrite arbitrary files with multipart request data.

Do I need to act?

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0.25% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 7.8/10 High
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (20)

Communications Diameter Intelligence Hub
Enterprise Data Quality
Enterprise Data Quality

Affected Vendors

Oracle Vmware Netapp

References (14)

Third Party Advisory https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210713-0005/
Third Party Advisory https://tanzu.vmware.com/security/cve-2021-22118
Patch https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html
Patch https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html
Patch https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html
Patch https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
Patch https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html
Third Party Advisory https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210713-0005/
Third Party Advisory https://tanzu.vmware.com/security/cve-2021-22118
Patch https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html
Patch https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html
Patch https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html
Patch https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
Patch https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html
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/ 100
high-risk
Severity 24/34 · High
Exploitability 1/34 · Minimal
Exposure 25/34 · High