# CVE-2024-22234: Broken Access Control in Spring Security With Direct Use of isFullyAuthenticated

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2024-22234-broken-access-control-in-spring-security-with-direct-use-of  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2024-02-20  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2024-22234 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2024-02-20

Broken Access Control in Spring Security With Direct Use of isFullyAuthenticated

Technologies: [org.springframework.security:spring-security-core (Maven)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/org-springframework-security-spring-security-core). Vendors: [Maven](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/maven).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2024-22234 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2024-22234 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2024-22234?** Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 20 February 2024.

**Which products and versions are affected?** org.springframework.security:spring-security-core (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=6.1.0,fixed=6.1.7.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2024-22234?** Yes. org.springframework.security:spring-security-core (Maven): upgrade to 6.1.7 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**Am I affected by CVE-2024-22234?** Check whether you run org.springframework.security:spring-security-core (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-core (Maven): upgrade to 6.1.7 or later

  ```sh
  # set org.springframework.security:spring-security-core to 6.1.7 in your pom.xml or build.gradle
  ```


## Affected products

- org.springframework.security:spring-security-core (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=6.1.0,fixed=6.1.7

## Identifiers

- CVE-2024-22234
- GHSA-w3w6-26f2-p474

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