CVE-2016-9879

high
Published 2017-01-06 · Modified 2024-11-29
CVSS v3
7.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS v2
5.0
VIR risk
7.5

Description

Security Constraint Bypass in Spring Security

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
83%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: security_alert@emc.com — https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2016-9879

Package impact

EcosystemPackageVulnerableFixed
java Mavenorg.springframework.security:spring-security-core<3.2.10.RELEASE3.2.10.RELEASE
java Mavenorg.springframework.security:spring-security-core>=4.0.0.RELEASE,<4.1.4.RELEASE4.1.4.RELEASE
java Mavenorg.springframework.security:spring-security-core>=4.2.0.RELEASE,<4.2.1.RELEASE4.2.1.RELEASE

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
vmware vmwarespring_security3.2.0
vmware vmwarespring_security3.2.1
vmware vmwarespring_security3.2.2
vmware vmwarespring_security3.2.3
vmware vmwarespring_security3.2.4
vmware vmwarespring_security3.2.5
vmware vmwarespring_security3.2.6
vmware vmwarespring_security3.2.7
vmware vmwarespring_security3.2.8
vmware vmwarespring_security3.2.9
vmware vmwarespring_security4.1.0
vmware vmwarespring_security4.1.1
vmware vmwarespring_security4.1.2
vmware vmwarespring_security4.1.3
vmware vmwarespring_security4.2.0
ibm ibmwebsphere_application_server8.5.0.0
ibm ibmwebsphere_application_server8.5.0.1
ibm ibmwebsphere_application_server8.5.0.2
ibm ibmwebsphere_application_server8.5.5.0
ibm ibmwebsphere_application_server8.5.5.1
ibm ibmwebsphere_application_server8.5.5.2
ibm ibmwebsphere_application_server8.5.5.3
ibm ibmwebsphere_application_server8.5.5.4
ibm ibmwebsphere_application_server8.5.5.5
ibm ibmwebsphere_application_server8.5.5.6
ibm ibmwebsphere_application_server8.5.5.7
ibm ibmwebsphere_application_server8.5.5.8
ibm ibmwebsphere_application_server8.5.5.9

References

CWEs

CWE-417

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.