HIGH
spring-security-core: Unauthorized Access with Spring Security Method Security
Published May 11, 2018
8.8
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 2.46%
Description
Spring Framework version 5.0.5 when used in combination with any versions of Spring Security contains an authorization bypass when using method security. An unauthorized malicious user can gain unauthorized access to methods that should be restricted.
Affected products
-
- Version 5.0.5StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pivotal | Spring Framework | n/a |
|
Configuration 1
AND
- n/a
- 5.0.5
Configuration 2
OR
- 9.3.3
- 9.3.4
- 9.3.5
- 9.3.6
- 10.1
- 12.5.0.3
- 13.1.0.1
- 13.2.0.1
- 13.3.0.1
- 1.6.0
- < 7.0.0.1
- < 8.3
- ≥ 7.3.2 · ≤ 7.3.6
- < 10.2.1
- < 6.1.0.4.0
- 3.1.0
- 3.2.0
- 13.2
- 12.2.2
- 12.3.3
- 11.1.1.7.0
- 12.1.3.0.0
- 12.2.0.1
- 12.3.1.1
- 12.3.2.1
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 4.0
- 4.2.0
- 4.2.1
- 10.1.1
- 10.2
- 10.2.1
- 10.0
- 10.1
- 10.2
- 11.0
- 10.0
- 10.1
- 10.2
- 11.0
- 11.1
- 2.9.5
- ≤ 8.0.2.8191
- 9.2
- 14.1
- 15.0
- 16.0
- 14.0
- 14.1
- 14.0
- 14.1
- 15.0
- 16.0
- 13.2
- 14.0
- 14.1
- 15.0
- 16.0
- 14.1.2
- 14.0
- 14.1
- 14.0
- 14.1
- 17.0
- 12.1.3.0.0
- 12.2.2.0.0
- 8.4
- 10.3.6.0
- 12.1.3.0
- 12.2.1.2
- 12.2.1.3
Configuration 3
OR
- n/a
- ≥ 7.3
- ≥ 9.4
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
No data.
Red Hat Fuse 7.4.0
spring-security-core
Fixed · RHSA-2019:2413
Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3
jasperreports-server-pro
Not affected
Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6
spring-security-core
Not affected
Red Hat JBoss Fuse Integration Service 2
spring-security-core
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Fuse 7.4.0 | spring-security-core | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2413 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3 | jasperreports-server-pro | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6 | spring-security-core | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat JBoss Fuse Integration Service 2 | spring-security-core | Not affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
8.8 HIGH NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
8.8 HIGH GHSA
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
1 other source (Red Hat) ▾
5.6 MEDIUM Red Hat
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity High
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact Low
Integrity Impact Low
Availability Impact Low
6.5 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication Single
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
2.46% 0.02457
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.02457
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
Table of values (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.46% (0.02457) | 83.85th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.43% (0.02427) | 82.03th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.22% (0.00218) | 42.44th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.59% (0.00587) | 78.95th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 4, 2024 | 0.41% (0.00414) | 74.16th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 24, 2024 | 0.45% (0.00447) | 74.96th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 22, 2024 | 0.63% (0.00633) | 78.48th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 0.45% (0.00447) | 72.30th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 3, 2023 | 0.41% (0.00409) | 70.59th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.65% (0.00645) | 76.10th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.53% (0.01532) | 73.83th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.53% (0.01532) | 50.80th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 3.48% (0.03480) | 68.33th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 3.28% (0.03281) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (25)
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104222 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041888 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041896 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2413 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1258 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1578582 Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-cxrj-66c5-9fmh Advisory
- https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/commit/7b8fa90d96aaf751a3256fa755d5f17e081c20f1
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1258
- https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2018-1258 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20181018-0002 x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
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- https://web.archive.org/web/20200807033751/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041896
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-1258
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.html x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2019-5072801.html x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835.html x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner dell
Published May 11, 2018
Updated Sep 17, 2024
Reserved Dec 6, 2017
Link CVE-2018-1258
CISA Vulnrichment
GHSA-CXRJ-66C5-9FMH Updated n/a