GHSA-76f4-fw33-6j2v Potential sensitive data exposure in applications using Vaadin 15

Not scored Published

Insecure default configuration in Vaadin flow-server may expose sensitive data to attackers when used with REST controllers.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is GHSA-76f4-fw33-6j2v?

GHSA-76f4-fw33-6j2v is a vulnerability in com.vaadin:vaadin-bom, published on 19 Apr 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Insecure configuration of default ObjectMapper in com.vaadin:flow-server versions 3.0.0 through 3.0.5 (Vaadin 15.0.0 through 15.0.4) may expose sensitive data if the application also uses e.g. @RestController

Which versions are affected by GHSA-76f4-fw33-6j2v?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including com.vaadin:vaadin-bom.

PackageAffectedFixed in
com.vaadin:vaadin-bom MavenFrom 15.0.015.0.5
com.vaadin:vaadin-bom MavenFrom 15.0.015.0.5

How do I fix GHSA-76f4-fw33-6j2v?

Upgrade com.vaadin:vaadin-bom to 15.0.5 or later.

Is GHSA-76f4-fw33-6j2v being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GHSA-76f4-fw33-6j2v in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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