CVE-2018-1257: Improper Input Validation

May 11, 2018 (updated July 23, 2019)

Spring Framework allows applications to expose STOMP over WebSocket endpoints with a simple, in-memory STOMP broker through the spring-messaging module. A malicious user (or attacker) can craft a message to the broker that can lead to a regular expression, denial of service attack.

References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/104260
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1257
pivotal.io/security/cve-2018-1257

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