CVE-2020-5428 json
Possibility of SQL Injection in Spring Cloud Task Execution Sorting Query
published 2021-01-27 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-878w-7gxp-mc63 , EUVD-2022-0910
- cvss
- 5.1
- version 3.0, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 44%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
In applications using Spring Cloud Task 2.2.4.RELEASE and below, may be vulnerable to SQL injection when exercising certain lookup queries in the TaskExplorer.
Patch / fix
- maven org.springframework.cloud:spring-cloud-task-dependencies 2.2.5
- Spring by VMware Spring Cloud Task 2.2.5
Exploit prediction
0.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 44% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.0 | 5.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L |
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 6.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | org.springframework.cloud:spring-cloud-task-dependencies | <2.2.5 |
2.2.5 |
Affected products
- Spring by VMware Spring Cloud Task
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command
- Technology feeds
References
-
tanzu.vmware.com
/security/cve-2020-5428
web, third-party-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-5428
advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-5428
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-878w-7gxp-mc63
- NVD CVE-2020-5428
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