Vulnerabilities > CVE-2015-5211 - Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties vulnerability in multiple products
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
MEDIUM Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE Integrity impact
COMPLETE Availability impact
COMPLETE Summary
Under some situations, the Spring Framework 4.2.0 to 4.2.1, 4.0.0 to 4.1.7, 3.2.0 to 3.2.14 and older unsupported versions is vulnerable to a Reflected File Download (RFD) attack. The attack involves a malicious user crafting a URL with a batch script extension that results in the response being downloaded rather than rendered and also includes some input reflected in the response.
Vulnerable Configurations
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
Nessus
NASL family Fedora Local Security Checks NASL id FEDORA_2015-693035254A.NASL description Security fix for CVE-2015-5211. Update to 3.2.15.RELEASE Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. last seen 2020-06-05 modified 2016-03-04 plugin id 89264 published 2016-03-04 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2016-2020 Tenable Network Security, Inc. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/89264 title Fedora 22 : springframework-3.2.15-1.fc22 (2015-693035254a) NASL family Fedora Local Security Checks NASL id FEDORA_2015-065D9953E8.NASL description Security fix for CVE-2015-5211. Update to 3.2.15.RELEASE Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. last seen 2020-06-05 modified 2016-03-04 plugin id 89133 published 2016-03-04 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2016-2020 Tenable Network Security, Inc. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/89133 title Fedora 23 : springframework-3.2.15-1.fc23 (2015-065d9953e8) NASL family Fedora Local Security Checks NASL id FEDORA_2015-9295D75400.NASL description Security fix for CVE-2015-5211. Update to 3.2.15.RELEASE Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. last seen 2020-06-05 modified 2016-03-04 plugin id 89326 published 2016-03-04 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2016-2020 Tenable Network Security, Inc. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/89326 title Fedora 21 : springframework-3.2.15-1.fc21 (2015-9295d75400) NASL family Debian Local Security Checks NASL id DEBIAN_DLA-1853.NASL description Vulnerabilities have been identified in libspring-java, a modular Java/J2EE application framework. CVE-2014-3578 A directory traversal vulnerability that allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted URL. CVE-2014-3625 A directory traversal vulnerability that allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors, related to static resource handling. CVE-2015-3192 Improper processing of inline DTD declarations when DTD is not entirely disabled, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and out-of-memory errors) via a crafted XML file. CVE-2015-5211 Reflected File Download (RFD) attack vulnerability, which allows a malicious user to craft a URL with a batch script extension that results in the response being downloaded rather than rendered and also includes some input reflected in the response. CVE-2016-9878 Improper path sanitization in ResourceServlet, which allows directory traversal attacks. For Debian 8 last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 126653 published 2019-07-15 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2019-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/126653 title Debian DLA-1853-1 : libspring-java security update