CWE
917
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-22980

First published: Wed Jun 22 2022(Updated: )

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.

Credit: security@vmware.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Vmware Spring Data Mongodb<=3.3.4
Vmware Spring Data Mongodb=3.4.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-22980?

    CVE-2022-22980 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote exploitation.

  • How do I fix CVE-2022-22980?

    To fix CVE-2022-22980, sanitize all inputs used in SpEL expressions and ensure that query parameters do not include untrusted data.

  • Which versions of VMware Spring Data MongoDB are affected by CVE-2022-22980?

    VMware Spring Data MongoDB versions up to and including 3.3.4 and version 3.4.0 are affected by CVE-2022-22980.

  • Can CVE-2022-22980 affect data integrity?

    Yes, if exploited, CVE-2022-22980 can lead to unauthorized access and manipulation of data, affecting data integrity.

  • Is there a patch available for CVE-2022-22980?

    As of now, a patch has not been specifically mentioned, but users are advised to update their systems and follow best practices for input validation.

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