Is CVE-2017-8046 actively exploited?

CVE-2017-8046 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2024-11-21.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2017-8046?

CVE-2017-8046 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

How do I patch CVE-2017-8046?

Patch guidance is available from vmware security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2017-8046.

Fix CVE-2017-8046 - CRITICAL vmware spring boot

Q: Which products are affected by CVE-2017-8046?

15 products: vmware spring boot, vmware spring boot, vmware spring boot, vmware spring boot, vmware spring boot, and 10 more.

Description

Malicious PATCH requests submitted to servers using Spring Data REST versions prior to 2.6.9 (Ingalls SR9), versions prior to 3.0.1 (Kay SR1) and Spring Boot versions prior to 1.5.9, 2.0 M6 can use specially crafted JSON data to run arbitrary Java code.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector: network
Complexity: low
Privileges: none
User Action: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high
Weaknesses: CWE-20 · Improper Input Validation

Metadata

Primary Vendor: VMWARE
Published: 1/4/2018
Last Modified: 11/21/2024
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

vmware : spring_bootvmware : spring_bootvmware : spring_bootvmware : spring_bootvmware : spring_bootvmware : spring_bootpivotal_software : spring_data_restpivotal_software : spring_data_restpivotal_software : spring_data_restpivotal_software : spring_data_restpivotal_software : spring_data_restpivotal_software : spring_data_restpivotal_software : spring_data_restpivotal_software : spring_data_restpivotal_software : spring_data_rest

Remediation Guidance

Executive Summary

View on NIST NVD