CVE-2023-34034 (GCVE-0-2023-34034)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-07-19 14:16
Modified
2026-05-01 03:55
Severity ?
9.1 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CWE
  • potential for a security bypass
Summary
Using "**" as a pattern in Spring Security configuration for WebFlux creates a mismatch in pattern matching between Spring Security and Spring WebFlux, and the potential for a security bypass.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a Spring Security Version: Spring Security 6.1.0
Version: Spring Security 6.0.0
Version: Spring Security 5.8.0
Version: Spring Security 5.7.0
Version: Spring Security 5.6.0
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