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CVE-2020-5408

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CVE-2020-5408

Published: May 14, 2020

Modified: Sep 17, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

Spring Security versions 5.3.x prior to 5.3.2, 5.2.x prior to 5.2.4, 5.1.x prior to 5.1.10, 5.0.x prior to 5.0.16 and 4.2.x prior to 4.2.16 use a fixed null initialization vector with CBC Mode in the implementation of the queryable text encryptor. A malicious user with access to the data that has been encrypted using such an encryptor may be able to derive the unencrypted values using a dictionary attack.

VendorProductVersions

Spring by VMware

Spring Security

affected
4.2 - < 4.2.16
affected
5.0 - < 5.0.16
affected
5.1 - < 5.1.10
affected
5.2 - < 5.2.4
affected
5.3 - < 5.3.2

Weaknesses (CWE)

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