CVE-2023-34042: Spring Security's spring-security.xsd file is world writable

CVE-2023-34042 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2024-02-06

Spring Security's spring-security.xsd file is world writable

Technologies: org.springframework.security:spring-security-config (Maven). Vendors: Maven.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2023-34042 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2023-34042 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2023-34042?
Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 6 February 2024.
Which products and versions are affected?
org.springframework.security:spring-security-config (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=6.1.1,fixed=6.1.4.
Is there a fix for CVE-2023-34042?
Yes. org.springframework.security:spring-security-config (Maven): upgrade to 6.1.4 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
Am I affected by CVE-2023-34042?
Check whether you run org.springframework.security:spring-security-config (Maven) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

  • org.springframework.security:spring-security-config (Maven): upgrade to 6.1.4 or later
    # set org.springframework.security:spring-security-config to 6.1.4 in your pom.xml or build.gradle

Affected products

  • org.springframework.security:spring-security-config (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=6.1.1,fixed=6.1.4

Identifiers

  • CVE-2023-34042
  • GHSA-9gp8-6cg8-7h34

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