CVE-2015-5258 springframework-social Cross-Site Request Forgery vulnerability

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can perform unauthorized actions on behalf of authenticated users via CSRF in the Spring Social library.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2015-5258?

CVE-2015-5258 is a high-severity vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora, published on 22 Aug 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in springframework-social before 1.1.3.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-5258?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.springframework.social:spring-social-core. It affects 2 products.

PackageAffectedFixed in
org.springframework.social:spring-social-core MavenAll versions1.1.3.RELEASE
org.springframework.social:spring-social-core MavenAll versions1.1.3.RELEASE

Products include Fedoraproject Fedora, Vmware Spring Social.

How do I fix CVE-2015-5258?

Upgrade org.springframework.social:spring-social-core to 1.1.3.RELEASE or later.

Is CVE-2015-5258 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-5258 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Fedoraproject Fedora vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w5r6-gx3q-hmxj.

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