VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2011-2731
Race condition in the RunAsManager mechanism in VMware SpringSource Spring Security before 2.0.7 and 3.0.x before 3.0.6 stores the Authentication object in the shared security context, which allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted thread.
MEDIUM 5.1EPSS 1.26%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.26%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Race condition in the RunAsManager mechanism in VMware SpringSource Spring Security before 2.0.7 and 3.0.x before 3.0.6 stores the Authentication object in the shared security context, which allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted thread.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.1 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 1.26% probability · 68th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-362
- Affected
- vmware/springsource spring security
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=677814
- http://secunia.com/advisories/55155
- http://support.springsource.com/security/cve-2011-2731Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029151
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=677814
- http://secunia.com/advisories/55155
- http://support.springsource.com/security/cve-2011-2731Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029151
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.