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CVE-2012-5055 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in Spring Security

MediumCVSS 5.0 EPSS 2.0%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

DaoAuthenticationProvider in VMware SpringSource Spring Security before 2.0.8, 3.0.x before 3.0.8, and 3.1.x before 3.1.3 does not check the password if the user is not found, which makes the response delay shorter and might allow remote attackers to enumerate valid usernames via a series of login requests.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
org.springframework.security/spring-security-core(Maven) < 2.0.8 2.0.8
org.springframework.security/spring-security-core(Maven) >= 3.0.0, < 3.0.8 3.0.8
org.springframework.security/spring-security-core(Maven) >= 3.1.0, < 3.1.3 3.1.3
org.springframework.security/spring-security-core(Maven) = 2.0.0 No fix listed
org.springframework.security/spring-security-core(Maven) = 2.0.1 No fix listed
org.springframework.security/spring-security-core(Maven) = 2.0.2 No fix listed
org.springframework.security/spring-security-core(Maven) = 2.0.3 No fix listed
org.springframework.security/spring-security-core(Maven) = 2.0.4 No fix listed
org.springframework.security/spring-security-core(Maven) = 2.0.5.RELEASE No fix listed
org.springframework.security/spring-security-core(Maven) = 2.0.6.RELEASE No fix listed
org.springframework.security/spring-security-core(Maven) = 2.0.7.RELEASE No fix listed
org.springframework.security/spring-security-core(Maven) = 3.0.0.RELEASE No fix listed
org.springframework.security/spring-security-core(Maven) = 3.0.1.RELEASE No fix listed
org.springframework.security/spring-security-core(Maven) = 3.0.2.RELEASE No fix listed
org.springframework.security/spring-security-core(Maven) = 3.0.3.RELEASE No fix listed
org.springframework.security/spring-security-core(Maven) = 3.0.4.RELEASE No fix listed
org.springframework.security/spring-security-core(Maven) = 3.0.5.RELEASE No fix listed
org.springframework.security/spring-security-core(Maven) = 3.0.6.RELEASE No fix listed
org.springframework.security/spring-security-core(Maven) = 3.0.7.RELEASE No fix listed
org.springframework.security/spring-security-core(Maven) = 3.1.0.RELEASE No fix listed
org.springframework.security/spring-security-core(Maven) = 3.1.1.RELEASE No fix listed
org.springframework.security/spring-security-core(Maven) = 3.1.2.RELEASE No fix listed
VMware springsource spring security <= 2.0.6 No fix listed
VMware springsource spring security = 2.0.0 No fix listed
VMware springsource spring security = 2.0.1 No fix listed
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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
VMware springsource spring security = 2.0.2 No fix listed
VMware springsource spring security = 2.0.3 No fix listed
VMware springsource spring security = 2.0.4 No fix listed
VMware springsource spring security = 2.0.5 No fix listed
VMware springsource spring security = 3.0.0 No fix listed
VMware springsource spring security = 3.0.1 No fix listed
VMware springsource spring security = 3.0.2 No fix listed
VMware springsource spring security = 3.0.3 No fix listed
VMware springsource spring security = 3.0.4 No fix listed
VMware springsource spring security = 3.0.5 No fix listed
VMware springsource spring security = 3.1.1 No fix listed
VMware springsource spring security = 3.1.2 No fix listed

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