CVE-2020-5410

Directory Traversal with spring-cloud-config-server

State
Published
Severity
7.5 High
Published
Jun 2, 2020
Updated
Oct 21, 2025
Reserved
Jan 3, 2020

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Description

Spring Cloud Config, versions 2.2.x prior to 2.2.3, versions 2.1.x prior to 2.1.9, and older unsupported versions allow applications to serve arbitrary configuration files through the spring-cloud-config-server module. A malicious user, or attacker, can send a request using a specially crafted URL that can lead to a directory traversal attack.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.17.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NCISA-ADP

Weaknesses

  • CWE-23 Relative Path Traversal

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Spring Cloud ConfigSpring by VMware
  • 2.1 to before 2.1.9Affected
  • 2.2 to before 2.2.3Affected

References

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