CVE-2016-4977
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-4977
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-4977.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-4977
- Aliases
- Published
- 2017-05-25T17:29:00.707Z
- Modified
- 2025-11-14T04:40:22.151904Z
- Severity
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- 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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When processing authorization requests using the whitelabel views in Spring Security OAuth 2.0.0 to 2.0.9 and 1.0.0 to 1.0.5, the responsetype parameter value was executed as Spring SpEL which enabled a malicious user to trigger remote code execution via the crafting of the value for responsetype.
- References
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- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/10/16/1
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/0841d849c23418c473ccb9183cbf41a317cb0476e44be48022ce3488%40%3Cdev.fineract.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/37d7e820fc65a768de3e096e98382d5529a52a039f093e59357d0bc0%40%3Cdev.fineract.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/5e6dd946635bbcc9e1f2591599ad0fab54f2dc3714196af3b17893f2%40%3Cannounce.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/96c017115069408cec5e82ce1e6293facab398011f6db7e1befbe274%40%3Cdev.fineract.apache.org%3E
- https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2016-4977
Affected packages
Git / github.com/spring-projects/spring-security-oauth
Affected ranges
- Type
- GIT
- Repo
- https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-security-oauth
- Events
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