{ "data_type": "CVE", "data_format": "MITRE", "data_version": "4.0", "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "security@pivotal.io", "DATE_PUBLIC": "2020-05-13T00:00:00.000Z", "ID": "CVE-2020-5408", "STATE": "PUBLIC", "TITLE": "Dictionary attack with Spring Security queryable text encryptor" }, "source": { "discovery": "UNKNOWN" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "Spring Security", "version": { "version_data": [ { "affected": "<", "version_name": "4.2", "version_value": "4.2.16" }, { "affected": "<", "version_name": "5.0", "version_value": "5.0.16" }, { "affected": "<", "version_name": "5.1", "version_value": "5.1.10" }, { "affected": "<", "version_name": "5.2", "version_value": "5.2.4" }, { "affected": "<", "version_name": "5.3", "version_value": "5.3.2" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "Spring by VMware" } ] } }, "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "Spring Security versions 5.3.x prior to 5.3.2, 5.2.x prior to 5.2.4, 5.1.x prior to 5.1.10, 5.0.x prior to 5.0.16 and 4.2.x prior to 4.2.16 use a fixed null initialization vector with CBC Mode in the implementation of the queryable text encryptor. A malicious user with access to the data that has been encrypted using such an encryptor may be able to derive the unencrypted values using a dictionary attack." } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "CWE-329: Not Using a Random IV with CBC Mode" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "url": "https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html", "refsource": "MISC", "name": "https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html" }, { "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "https://tanzu.vmware.com/security/cve-2020-5408", "name": "https://tanzu.vmware.com/security/cve-2020-5408" }, { "url": "https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html", "refsource": "MISC", "name": "https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html" }, { "url": "https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html", "refsource": "MISC", "name": "https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html" } ] }, "impact": null }