National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2011-2730
Original release date:12/05/2012
Last revised:02/07/2013
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
VMware SpringSource Spring Framework before 2.5.6.SEC03, 2.5.7.SR023, and 3.x before 3.0.6, when a container supports Expression Language (EL), evaluates EL expressions in tags twice, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a (1) name attribute in a (a) spring:hasBindErrors tag; (2) path attribute in a (b) spring:bind or (c) spring:nestedpath tag; (3) arguments, (4) code, (5) text, (6) var, (7) scope, or (8) message attribute in a (d) spring:message or (e) spring:theme tag; or (9) var, (10) scope, or (11) value attribute in a (f) spring:transform tag, aka "Expression Language Injection."
Description
Per update to http://support.springsource.com/security/cve-2011-2730
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
6.4
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service
Per update to Hyperlink Record 1199655 (http://support.springsource.com/security/cve-2011-2730), the score has been adjusted based on remote code execution
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External Source: MISC
Name: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1dc1xxO8UMFaGLOwgkykYdghGWm_2Gn0iCrxFsympqcE/edit
External Source: DEBIAN
Name: DSA-2504
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://support.springsource.com/security/cve-2011-2730
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 52054
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 51984
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2013:0221
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2013:0198
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2013:0197
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2013:0196
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2013:0195
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2013:0194
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2013:0193
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2013:0192
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2013:0191
External Source: MISC
Name: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=677814