vulnerability

Ubuntu: USN-7165-1 (CVE-2022-22965): Spring Framework vulnerability

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Apr 1, 2022
Added
Dec 19, 2024
Modified
Apr 16, 2026

Description

A Spring MVC or Spring WebFlux application running on JDK 9+ may be vulnerable to remote code execution (RCE) via data binding. The specific exploit requires the application to run on Tomcat as a WAR deployment. If the application is deployed as a Spring Boot executable jar, i.e. the default, it is not vulnerable to the exploit. However, the nature of the vulnerability is more general, and there may be other ways to exploit it.

Solutions

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References

    Title
    Rapid7 Labs

    2026 Global Threat Landscape Report

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