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medium 5.0

CVE-2010-3700 json

Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel in SpringSource Spring Security and Acegi Security

published 16y ago modified 4mo ago also GHSA-3295-h9qx-r82x , EUVD-2022-2081

cvss
5.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.7%
EPSS 1.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 77%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

VMware SpringSource Spring Security 2.x before 2.0.6 and 3.x before 3.0.4, and Acegi Security 1.0.0 through 1.0.7, as used in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.1 and 7.0, allows remote attackers to bypass security constraints via a path parameter.

Patch / fix

  • maven org.springframework.security:spring-security-core 2.0.6, 3.0.4

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Exploit prediction

1.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
maven org.springframework.security:spring-security-core
>=2.0.0, <2.0.6
>=3.0.0, <3.0.4
2.0.6
3.0.4
maven org.acegisecurity:acegi-security
>=1.0.0, <=1.0.7
no fix listed

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
  • CWE-288 Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel
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Sources

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