CVE-2022-22970

Name: CVE-2022-22970
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-05-12T20:15:15.037+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 1.85%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-22970 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. In spring framework versions prior to 5.3.20+ , 5.2.22+ and old unsupported versions, applications that handle file uploads are vulnerable to DoS attack if they rely on data binding to set a MultipartFile or javax.servlet.Part to a field in a model object.. EPSS estimates a 1.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In spring framework versions prior to 5.3.20+ , 5.2.22+ and old unsupported versions, applications that handle file uploads are vulnerable to DoS attack if they rely on data binding to set a MultipartFile or javax.servlet.Part to a field in a model object.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.3/10

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

EPSS Probability

1.85%

76.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Vmware	Spring Framework	<= 5.2.21
Vmware	Spring Framework	>= 5.3.0, <= 5.3.19
Oracle	Financial Services Crime And Compliance Management Studio	8.0.8.2.0
Oracle	Financial Services Crime And Compliance Management Studio	8.0.8.3.0
Netapp	Active Iq Unified Manager	All versions
Netapp	Brocade San Navigator	All versions
Netapp	Cloud Secure Agent	All versions
Netapp	Oncommand Insight	All versions

References

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220616-0006/Third Party Advisory
https://tanzu.vmware.com/security/cve-2022-22970Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220616-0006/Third Party Advisory
https://tanzu.vmware.com/security/cve-2022-22970Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 12, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-22970?

How severe is CVE-2022-22970?

CVE-2022-22970 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.85% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-22970?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2022-22970?

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Source: NVD / NIST