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CVE-2022-22969

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5 EPSS 1.23%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2022-04-21 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2022-22969
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.5
EPSS
1.23%

Original NVD Description

<Issue Description> Spring Security OAuth versions 2.5.x prior to 2.5.2 and older unsupported versions are susceptible to a Denial-of-Service (DoS) attack via the initiation of the Authorization Request in an OAuth 2.0 Client application. A malicious user or attacker can send multiple requests initiating the Authorization Request for the Authorization Code Grant, which has the potential of exhausting system resources using a single session. This vulnerability exposes OAuth 2.0 Client applications only.

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