GHSA-HH32-7344-CG2F
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-20 00:00 – Updated: 2024-10-04 20:22In Spring Security versions 5.5.6 and 5.5.7 and older unsupported versions, 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.
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"details": "In Spring Security versions 5.5.6 and 5.5.7 and older unsupported versions, 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.",
"id": "GHSA-hh32-7344-cg2f",
"modified": "2024-10-04T20:22:02Z",
"published": "2022-05-20T00:00:39Z",
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