CVSS 3.1
6.5 mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NCVE-2020-5405
Spring Cloud Config, versions 2.2.x prior to 2.2.2, versions 2.1.x prior to 2.1.7, and older unsupported versions allow applications to serve arbitrary configuration files through the spring-cloud-config-server module. A malicious user, or attacker, can send a request using a specially crafted URL that can lead a directory traversal attack.
Severity
- EPSS
- 69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 99% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWEs
- CWE-22, CWE-23
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- vmware:spring_cloud_config
Packages (OSV)
| Advisory | Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GHSA-g86w-v5vg-9gxf | Maven | org.springframework.cloud:spring-cloud-config-server | >=2.1.0 <2.1.7 | 2.1.7 |
| GHSA-g86w-v5vg-9gxf | Maven | org.springframework.cloud:spring-cloud-config-server | >=2.2.0 <2.2.2 | 2.2.2 |