CVE-2018-11039 vulnerability in Pivotal Software and Other Products
Published on June 25, 2018
Spring Framework (versions 5.0.x prior to 5.0.7, versions 4.3.x prior to 4.3.18, and older unsupported versions) allow web applications to change the HTTP request method to any HTTP method (including TRACE) using the HiddenHttpMethodFilter in Spring MVC. If an application has a pre-existing XSS vulnerability, a malicious user (or attacker) can use this filter to escalate to an XST (Cross Site Tracing) attack.
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Affected Versions
Pivotal Spring Framework:- Version 5.0.x and below 5.0.7 is affected.
- Version 4.3.x and below 4.3.18 is affected.
Exploit Probability
EPSS
2.60%
Percentile
85.34%
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