spring-boot-starter-web-2.7.9.jar: 1 vulnerabilities (highest severity is: 6.1) - autoclosed

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Vulnerable Library - spring-boot-starter-web-2.7.9.jar

Path to dependency file: /springboot/build.gradle

Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.gradle/caches/modules-2/files-2.1/org.apache.tomcat.embed/tomcat-embed-core/9.0.71/adaed61b4eaa5b52448336c0881fcd828fd51a2f/tomcat-embed-core-9.0.71.jar

Vulnerabilities

CVE	Severity	CVSS	Dependency	Type	Fixed in (spring-boot-starter-web version)	Remediation Possible**
CVE-2023-41080	Medium	6.1	tomcat-embed-core-9.0.71.jar	Transitive	2.7.16	✅

**In some cases, Remediation PR cannot be created automatically for a vulnerability despite the availability of remediation

Details

CVE-2023-41080

Vulnerable Library - tomcat-embed-core-9.0.71.jar

Core Tomcat implementation

Library home page: https://tomcat.apache.org/

Path to dependency file: /springboot/build.gradle

Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.gradle/caches/modules-2/files-2.1/org.apache.tomcat.embed/tomcat-embed-core/9.0.71/adaed61b4eaa5b52448336c0881fcd828fd51a2f/tomcat-embed-core-9.0.71.jar

Dependency Hierarchy:

• spring-boot-starter-web-2.7.9.jar (Root Library)
  • spring-boot-starter-tomcat-2.7.9.jar
    • ❌ tomcat-embed-core-9.0.71.jar (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: main

Vulnerability Details

URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect') vulnerability in FORM authentication feature Apache Tomcat.This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.0-M10, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.0.12, from 9.0.0-M1 through 9.0.79 and from 8.5.0 through 8.5.92.

The vulnerability is limited to the ROOT (default) web application.

Publish Date: 2023-08-25

URL: CVE-2023-41080

CVSS 3 Score Details (6.1)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: Required
  • Scope: Changed
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: Low
  • Integrity Impact: Low
  • Availability Impact: None

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://lists.apache.org/thread/71wvwprtx2j2m54fovq9zr7gbm2wow2f

Release Date: 2023-08-25

Fix Resolution (org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core): 9.0.80

Direct dependency fix Resolution (org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-web): 2.7.16

⛑️ Automatic Remediation will be attempted for this issue.

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⛑️Automatic Remediation will be attempted for this issue.

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✔️ This issue was automatically closed by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the Mend inventory.

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✔️ This issue was automatically closed by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the Mend inventory.