CVE-2011-2730

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Summary

CVECVE-2011-2730
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2012-12-05 17:55:01 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionVMware SpringSource Spring Framework before 2.5.6.SEC03, 2.5.7.SR023, and 3.x before 3.0.6, when a container supports Expression Language (EL), evaluates EL expressions in tags twice, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a (1) name attribute in a (a) spring:hasBindErrors tag; (2) path attribute in a (b) spring:bind or (c) spring:nestedpath tag; (3) arguments, (4) code, (5) text, (6) var, (7) scope, or (8) message attribute in a (d) spring:message or (e) spring:theme tag; or (9) var, (10) scope, or (11) value attribute in a (f) spring:transform tag, aka "Expression Language Injection."

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-16 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Springsource Spring Framework 2.5.0 All All All
Application Springsource Spring Framework 2.5.0 rc1 All All
Application Springsource Spring Framework 2.5.0 rc2 All All
Application Springsource Spring Framework 2.5.1 All All All
Application Springsource Spring Framework 2.5.2 All All All
Application Springsource Spring Framework 2.5.3 All All All
Application Springsource Spring Framework 2.5.4 All All All
Application Springsource Spring Framework 2.5.5 All All All
Application Springsource Spring Framework 2.5.6 All All All
Application Springsource Spring Framework 2.5.7 All All All
Application Springsource Spring Framework 3.0.0 All All All
Application Springsource Spring Framework 3.0.1 All All All
Application Springsource Spring Framework 3.0.2 All All All
Application Springsource Spring Framework 3.0.3 All All All
Application Springsource Spring Framework 3.0.4 All All All
Application Springsource Spring Framework All All All All
Application Springsource Spring Framework All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
Security Advisory SA51984 - Red Hat update for JBoss Enterprise Application Platform and JBoss Enterprise Web Platform - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Security Advisory SA52054 - Red Hat update for JBoss Enterprise BRMS Platform - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
Citrix CloudPortal Business Manager Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code and Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
CVE-2011-2730 | support.springsource.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 support.springsource.com Vendor Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-2504-1 libspring-2.5-java af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
#677814 - CVE-2011-2730 - Debian Bug report logs af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugs.debian.org
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
Security Advisory SA55155 - Citrix CloudPortal Business Manager Two Vulnerabilities - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Oracle Critical Patch Update - July 2017 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com
Expression Language Injection - Google Docs af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 docs.google.com
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
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