Cyber Resilience

CVE-2023-20873

Vmware Spring Boot ≤ 2.5.15

Published
20 April 2023
Modified
05 May 2025
Patch / advisory
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CVSS Score v3.1 9.8
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Raw vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.011 63th percentile
Risk Priority 73 floored blend · peak EPSS

Summary

CVE-2023-20873 is a critical-severity an unspecified weakness vulnerability in Vmware Spring Boot. Its CVSS base score is 9.8 (Critical).

Operationally, ranked in the top 37% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability Data

In Spring Boot versions 3.0.0 - 3.0.5, 2.7.0 - 2.7.10, and older unsupported versions, an application that is deployed to Cloud Foundry could be susceptible to a security bypass. Users of affected versions should apply the following mitigation: 3.0.x users…

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should upgrade to 3.0.6+. 2.7.x users should upgrade to 2.7.11+. Users of older, unsupported versions should upgrade to 3.0.6+ or 2.7.11+.

CWE(s)
NVD-CWE-noinfo

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Affected Assets

vmware
spring boot
≤ 2.5.15 · 2.6.0 — 2.6.14 · 2.7.0 — 2.7.11

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References