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Fencer Vulns
high 7.5

CVE-2018-1274 json

Spring Data Commons contain a property path parser vulnerability caused by unlimited resource allocation

published 2018-04-18 8 y ago modified 2026-06-26 4 mo ago also GHSA-5q8m-mqmx-pxp9 , EUVD-2018-0511

cvss
7.5
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.9%
EPSS 1.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 80%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Spring Data Commons, versions 1.13 to 1.13.10, 2.0 to 2.0.5, and older unsupported versions, contain a property path parser vulnerability caused by unlimited resource allocation. An unauthenticated remote malicious user (or attacker) can issue requests against Spring Data REST endpoints or endpoints using property path parsing which can cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption).

Patch / fix

  • maven org.springframework.data:spring-data-commons 1.13.11, 2.0.6
  • broadcom spring_data_commons 1.13.11, 2.0.6

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2018-1274 updated cvss 7.5

spring-data-commons: Unlimited path depth in PropertyPath.java allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service

  • Red Hat Fuse 7 spring-data-commons
    affected: no fix available
  • Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6 spring-data-commons Red Hat JBoss Fuse Integration Service 2 spring-data-commons Red Hat Mobile Application Platform 4 spring-data-commons
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

1.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 80% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
GitHub 3.0 7.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
maven org.springframework.data:spring-data-commons
<1.13.11
>=2.0.0, <2.0.6
1.13.11
2.0.6

Affected products

  • Spring by Pivotal Spring Framework

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
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References

Sources

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