CVE-2017-4971

medium

Published 2017-06-13 · Modified 2023-11-08

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CVSS v3

5.9

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

5.9

Description

Insecure Default Initialization of Resource in Pivotal Spring Web Flow

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

69%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.

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Package impact

Ecosystem	Package	Vulnerable	Fixed
Maven	org.springframework.webflow:spring-webflow	`>=2.4.0,<2.4.5`	`2.4.5`

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions	Fixed
pivotal	spring_web_flow	`2.4.0`
pivotal	spring_web_flow	`2.4.1`
pivotal	spring_web_flow	`2.4.2`
pivotal	spring_web_flow	`2.4.4`

References

CWEs

CWE-1188

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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