THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2022-22980
CRITICAL SEVERITY

CVE-2022-22980

Spring Data Mongodb vulnerability

CVSS
9.8
EPSS
16.8%
EPSS pct
97th
Exploited
No known
A Spring Data MongoDB application is vulnerable to SpEL Injection when using @Query or @Aggregation-annotated query methods with SpEL expressions that contain query parameter placeholders for value binding if the input is not sanitized.
Affected vendor
Vmware
Affected product
Spring Data Mongodb
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-917 — Expression Language Injection
Published
2022-06-23

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 16.8% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 97% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2022-22980

  • Confirm whether Vmware Spring Data Mongodb is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2022-22980.
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