CVE-2020-5408
Spring Security CBC Mode Text Encryptor Null Initialization VectorEncryption Weakness
Description
Spring Security versions 5.3.x prior to 5.3.2, 5.2.x prior to 5.2.4, 5.1.x prior to 5.1.10, 5.0.x prior to 5.0.16 and 4.2.x prior to 4.2.16 use a fixed null initialization vector with CBC Mode in the implementation of the queryable text encryptor. A malicious user with access to the data that has been encrypted using such an encryptor may be able to derive the unencrypted values using a dictionary attack.
INFO
Published Date :
May 14, 2020, 6:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 5:34 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2020-5408
vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Apply the appropriate patch according to the January 2021 Oracle Critical Patch Update advisory.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2020-5408 has a 4 public
PoC/Exploit available at Github.
Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2020-5408.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2020-5408 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2020-5408
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
Submit to AAAI related data and code
Imoro Umar Farouq's report on Internal Network Penetration Testing
Shell
None
Java Groovy Dockerfile
Various bits and bobs used in building projects that don't warrant having their own project
Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.
The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2020-5408 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2020-5408 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://tanzu.vmware.com/security/cve-2020-5408 Added Reference https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html Added Reference https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html Added Reference https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 14, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html [No Types Assigned] -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jun. 08, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:spring_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.1.0 from (excluding) 5.1.10 OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.1.0 from (excluding) 5.1.10 -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jun. 08, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:spring_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.0.0 from (excluding) 5.0.16 OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.0.0 from (excluding) 5.0.16 -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jun. 08, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:spring_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.2.0 from (excluding) 4.2.16 OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.2.0 from (excluding) 4.2.16 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 20, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 20, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
May. 18, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Changed Reference Type https://tanzu.vmware.com/security/cve-2020-5408 No Types Assigned https://tanzu.vmware.com/security/cve-2020-5408 Vendor Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-330 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:spring_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.2.0 up to (excluding) 4.2.16 *cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:spring_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.0.0 up to (excluding) 5.0.16 *cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:spring_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.1.0 up to (excluding) 5.1.10 *cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:spring_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.2.0 up to (excluding) 5.2.4 *cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:spring_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.3.0 up to (excluding) 5.3.2
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 6.5
Base CVSS Score: 4
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.47 }} 0.06%
score
0.63544
percentile