Spring Batch XML External Entity Injection (XXE)

Description

Spring Batch versions 3.0.9, 4.0.1, 4.1.0, and older unsupported versions, were susceptible to XML External Entity Injection (XXE) when receiving XML data from untrusted sources.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

3.1% · top 12% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 9.8.

Weakness

• CWE-611: XML External Entities (XXE) (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-611 and its CVEs

Affected products

• Spring · Spring Batch

  • affected 4.0 – < 4.0.1.RELEASE
  • affected 4.1 – < 4.1.0.RELEASE
  • affected 3.0 – < 3.0.9.RELEASE

Affected packages

From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.

• Mavenorg.springframework.batch:spring-batch-coreGHSA-3wc8-659g-r88q (opens in a new tab)

References (20)

• https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2019-3774 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• [servicemix-issues] 20200203 [jira] [Created] (SM-4312) Upgrade spring-batch from 4.0.1 to 4.0.2 to address CVE-2019-3774 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
• [servicemix-commits] 20200203 [servicemix-bundles] branch master updated: [SM-4312]Upgrade spring-batch from 4.0.1 to 4.0.2 to address CVE-2019-3774 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
• [servicemix-issues] 20200203 [jira] [Assigned] (SM-4312) Upgrade spring-batch from 4.0.1 to 4.0.2 to address CVE-2019-3774 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
• [servicemix-issues] 20200203 [jira] [Updated] (SM-4312) Upgrade spring-batch from 4.0.1 to 4.0.2 to address CVE-2019-3774 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
• [servicemix-issues] 20200205 [jira] [Resolved] (SM-4312) Upgrade spring-batch from 4.0.1 to 4.0.2 to address CVE-2019-3774 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
• [servicemix-issues] 20200206 [jira] [Created] (SM-4315) Upgrade spring-batch from 3.0.8 to 3.0.10 to address CVE-2019-3774 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
• [servicemix-issues] 20200206 [jira] [Assigned] (SM-4315) Upgrade spring-batch from 3.0.8 to 3.0.10 to address CVE-2019-3774 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
• [servicemix-issues] 20200206 [jira] [Updated] (SM-4315) Upgrade spring-batch from 3.0.8 to 3.0.10 to address CVE-2019-3774 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
• [servicemix-issues] 20200206 [jira] [Resolved] (SM-4315) Upgrade spring-batch from 3.0.8 to 3.0.10 to address CVE-2019-3774 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
• [servicemix-commits] 20200206 [servicemix-bundles] branch master updated: [SM-4315]Upgrade spring-batch from 3.0.8 to 3.0.10 to address CVE-2019-3774 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
• [servicemix-issues] 20200618 [jira] [Reopened] (SM-4315) Upgrade spring-batch from 3.0.8 to 3.0.10 to address CVE-2019-3774 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
• [servicemix-issues] 20200618 [jira] [Reopened] (SM-4312) Upgrade spring-batch from 4.0.1 to 4.0.2 to address CVE-2019-3774 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
• [servicemix-issues] 20200618 [jira] [Commented] (SM-4315) Upgrade spring-batch from 3.0.8 to 3.0.10 to address CVE-2019-3774 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
• [servicemix-issues] 20200618 [jira] [Commented] (SM-4312) Upgrade spring-batch from 4.0.1 to 4.0.2 to address CVE-2019-3774 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
• [servicemix-commits] 20200618 [servicemix-bundles] branch master updated: [SM-4312]add spring-batch-infrastructure-4.0.2.RELEASE(address CVE-2019-3774) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
• [servicemix-commits] 20200618 [servicemix-bundles] branch master updated: [SM-4315]add spring-batch-infrastructure-3.0.10.RELEASE(address CVE-2019-3774) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
• [servicemix-issues] 20200629 [jira] [Updated] (SM-4312) Upgrade spring-batch from 4.0.1 to 4.0.2 to address CVE-2019-3774 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
• [servicemix-issues] 20200629 [jira] [Resolved] (SM-4315) Upgrade spring-batch from 3.0.8 to 3.0.10 to address CVE-2019-3774 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
• [servicemix-issues] 20200629 [jira] [Resolved] (SM-4312) Upgrade spring-batch from 4.0.1 to 4.0.2 to address CVE-2019-3774 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisory GHSA-3wc8-659g-r88q (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

Badge for a README or a ticket

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Record last updated 16 Sept 2024, 20:57 UTC.