CVE-2017-8046

critical VMware
CVSS v3 Base Score
9.8
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
72.8%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 1% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Published: January 4, 2018 (3110 days ago)
Last Modified: June 26, 2026
Vendor: VMware
Source: NVD

Description

Malicious PATCH requests submitted to servers using Spring Data REST versions prior to 2.6.9 (Ingalls SR9), versions prior to 3.0.1 (Kay SR1) and Spring Boot versions prior to 1.5.9, 2.0 M6 can use specially crafted JSON data to run arbitrary Java code.

CWE

CWE-20

Affected Products

vmware spring bootpivotal software spring data restvmware spring data rest

References

🔗 www.securityfocus.com 🔗 access.redhat.com 🔗 pivotal.io 🔗 www.exploit-db.com 🔗 www.securityfocus.com