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CVE-2018-11039

MEDIUMCVSS 5.9/10EPSS 2.78%

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CVE-2018-11039 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.9/10 on the CVSS scale. Spring Framework (versions 5.0.x prior to 5.0.7, versions 4.3.x prior to 4.3.18, and older unsupported versions) allow web applications to change the HTTP request method to any HTTP method (including TRACE) using the HiddenHttpMethodFilter in Spring MVC. If an application has a pre-existing XSS vulnerability, a malicious user (or attacker) can use this filter to escalate to an XST (Cross Site Tracing) attack.. EPSS estimates a 2.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Spring Framework (versions 5.0.x prior to 5.0.7, versions 4.3.x prior to 4.3.18, and older unsupported versions) allow web applications to change the HTTP request method to any HTTP method (including TRACE) using the HiddenHttpMethodFilter in Spring MVC. If an application has a pre-existing XSS vulnerability, a malicious user (or attacker) can use this filter to escalate to an XST (Cross Site Tracing) attack.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
5.9/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability
2.78%

84.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
VmwareSpring Framework< 4.3.18
VmwareSpring Framework>= 5.0.0, < 5.0.7
OracleAgile Plm9.3.3
OracleAgile Plm9.3.4
OracleAgile Plm9.3.5
OracleAgile Plm9.3.6
OracleApplication Testing Suite12.5.0.3
OracleApplication Testing Suite13.1.0.1
OracleApplication Testing Suite13.2.0.1
OracleApplication Testing Suite13.3.0.1
OracleCommunications Diameter Signaling Router< 8.3
OracleCommunications Network Integrity>= 7.3.2, <= 7.3.6
OracleCommunications Online Mediation Controller6.1
OracleCommunications Performance Intelligence Center< 10.2.1
OracleCommunications Services Gatekeeper< 6.1.0.4.0
OracleCommunications Unified Inventory Management7.3.2
OracleCommunications Unified Inventory Management7.3.4
OracleCommunications Unified Inventory Management7.3.5
OracleCommunications Unified Inventory Management7.4.0
OracleEndeca Information Discovery Integrator3.1.0
OracleEndeca Information Discovery Integrator3.2.0
OracleEnterprise Manager Base Platform12.1.0.5.0
OracleEnterprise Manager Base Platform13.2.0.0.0
OracleEnterprise Manager Base Platform13.3.0.0.0
OracleEnterprise Manager For Mysql Database13.2
OracleEnterprise Manager Ops Center12.3.3
OracleHealth Sciences Information Manager3.0
OracleHealthcare Master Person Index3.0
OracleHealthcare Master Person Index4.0
OracleHospitality Guest Access4.2.0
OracleHospitality Guest Access4.2.1
OracleInsurance Calculation Engine>= 11.0.0, <= 11.3.1
OracleInsurance Calculation Engine10.2
OracleInsurance Rules Palette10.0
OracleInsurance Rules Palette10.2
OracleMicros Lucas2.9.5
OracleMysql Enterprise Monitor<= 3.4.9.4237
OracleMysql Enterprise Monitor>= 4.0.0, <= 4.0.6.5281
OracleMysql Enterprise Monitor>= 8.0.0, <= 8.0.2.8191
OraclePrimavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management18.8
OracleRetail Advanced Inventory Planning15.0
OracleRetail Assortment Planning14.1
OracleRetail Assortment Planning15.0
OracleRetail Assortment Planning16.0
OracleRetail Clearance Optimization Engine14.0.5
OracleRetail Customer Insights15.0
OracleRetail Customer Insights16.0
OracleRetail Financial Integration13.2
OracleRetail Financial Integration14.0
OracleRetail Financial Integration14.1

Showing 50 of 64 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.

References

Timeline

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Status
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-11039?
Spring Framework (versions 5.0.x prior to 5.0.7, versions 4.3.x prior to 4.3.18, and older unsupported versions) allow web applications to change the HTTP request method to any HTTP method (including TRACE) using the HiddenHttpMethodFilter in Spring MVC. If an application has a pre-existing XSS vulnerability, a malicious user (or attacker) can use this filter to escalate to an XST (Cross Site Tracing) attack.
How severe is CVE-2018-11039?
CVE-2018-11039 has a CVSS score of 5.9/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.78% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-11039?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST