CVE-2020-5421

RFD Protection Bypass via jsessionid

State
Published
Severity
8.7 High
Published
Sep 19, 2020
Updated
Oct 8, 2026
Reserved
Jan 3, 2020

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Description

In Spring Framework versions 5.2.0 - 5.2.8, 5.1.0 - 5.1.17, 5.0.0 - 5.0.18, 4.3.0 - 4.3.28, and older unsupported versions, the protections against RFD attacks from CVE-2015-5211 may be bypassed depending on the browser used through the use of a jsessionid path parameter.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.08.7 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:Npivotal

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Spring FrameworkSpring by VMware
  • 4.3 to before 4.3.29Affected
  • 5.0 to before 5.0.19Affected
  • 5.1 to before 5.1.18Affected
  • 5.2 to before 5.2.9Affected

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